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  1. Rainerbernd

    Tunel under the runway Porto airport closed

    Bom dia, the tunnel under the runway at Porto airport is closed till December.
  2. Rainerbernd

    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    The monastery is open now. 30 places this year. Dinner is Donativo!! Holy Mass at 8 pm.
  3. Rainerbernd

    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    The albergue is in the monastery area.
  4. Rainerbernd

    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    De nada , Elle , I wish you um bom caminho
  5. Rainerbernd

    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    The monastery is located near Padron. Walking the Central way, you will pass a sign post, before a big bridge, leading to the right. Red arrows show you the way to Herbon. The deviation is about 5 kms. A virtual visit here...
  6. Rainerbernd

    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    The AGACS informs, the pilgrims' hostel in the monastery of Herbon is open from April 17th. The first announced date, April 1st, is canceled. BTW: You can get a very nice certificate if you attend the evening service
  7. Rainerbernd

    Pilgrim's certificate Pedronía from Padron

    Boa tarde peregrinos, you can get a pilgrim´s certificate in Padron, the PEDRONÍA. All you need is a stamp from the church in Padron in your credential. Then go to the tourism office and collect your certificate. Sorry,today I was told, you can get it in the church as well.
  8. Rainerbernd

    Splitting the route between Tomar and Coimbra into shorter distances

    Olá Albertinho , what about Vila Verde with it´s Albergue Heart Way Pilgrim House (donativo) ? As I remember, it´s about 20 km from Tomar. Bom caminho, Rainer
  9. Rainerbernd

    Walking the Camino Portuguese starting in march 25

    Along the coast in early March. Most albergues are open, but other accommodations like pensões and hotels are closed - off season! You can expect a lot of rain and strong winds at the coast. Have a look: https://www.holiday-weather.com/porto/averages/march/ Further north you will have more...
  10. Rainerbernd

    Diversion industrial area Orbenlle

    Boa tarde, once again the pictures for the diversion industrial area Orbenlle (Poligono industrial Porriño). I´m sorry, it´s in facebook. There are two pictures with a pedestrian bridge. The path goes before the bridge to the left along the river. It leads straight to the albergue O Porriño...
  11. Rainerbernd

    Forest fires

    Boa tarde, at the moment there are forest and bush fires again. In the following link, go to the black dot in the upper right corner and remove the two upper check marks and the three lower check marks in the submenu. then the whole thing becomes clearer: Link: https://fogos.pt/ This site...
  12. Rainerbernd

    Lisbon to Porto

    No need to pre book from Lisboa to Porto. Complete list of accommodation here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15YjQVotp9btlbTUx6YDMgFpHcm3__9msYMJ_nHKOe2E/edit#gid=0
  13. Rainerbernd

    What do I need to know to get by?

    Sorry , sometimes I write in Alentejano and it sounds a bit harsh. Claro, you can say: leva isto, faz favor (imperative) or in another way, more polite. By the way, the old custom to bring entradas without asking is against the law for years, but nobody cares.
  14. Rainerbernd

    What do I need to know to get by?

    Well, Brazilian Portuguese is no problem in Portugal. In Duo Lingo it´s standard Brazilian Portuguese. We understand it very well - no problems at all. Important to know. In Portuguese restaurants the waiters bring you some extras to the table, like olivs, ham ,cheese or sausages. That is to...
  15. Rainerbernd

    from porto choosing which route

    Olá, going from Lisboa to Porto is very easy by train. Nearly every hour there is a train to Porto , wether from Lisboa Oriente or Lisboa Santa Apolonia station or other Lisboa stations. The price is about 25 €. No booking in advance needed. If there is one train full , take the next one or...
  16. Rainerbernd

    Is it necessary to make reservations Porto to Santiago in late June

    Olá, it is recommended to make reservations. As falcon 269 said the highest growth rate, especially from Tui on. The spaniards start there to get the Compostela.
  17. Rainerbernd

    Porto airport to the Spanish border advice

    Olá on this webside you will find bus companies for Porto to Valença: https://www.checkmybus.pt/porto/valenca-pt Departure, mainly in the city, will be shown by click on Porto, left side Starting at the airport? Take autna: http://ventas.autna.com/billetes/comprar/horario For trains from...
  18. Rainerbernd

    Arriving in Porto on a Sunday

    Choosing a hostel around Cordoaria like Porto Wine Hostel, Downtown Hostel, Pensão França , Pensão Duas Nações or others, Bus 601 is the best solution to it´s final stop Cordoaria. All the hostels and pensions around can be reached within 3 minutes walk. Btw, no need to speak Portuguese, Porto...
  19. Rainerbernd

    Matosinhos - stages on Camino Portugues Central

    Olá, why not along the coast on the first stages?? Have a look: https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/doing-a-combi-from-porto-cathedral-including-tram-to-rates.46668/
  20. Rainerbernd

    I will be in Lisbon Sept. 19 what kind of weather should I expect?

    Olá, the 10 days forecast for Portugal : https://www.ipma.pt/en/otempo/prev.localidade.hora/ Choose district and city. For Spain: http://www.elcaminosantiago.com/Weather-Camino-Santiago.htm

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