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Hi ksam
I think the restaurant we met in was
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Bina, have a great camino
Cheers Rose Louise
Hi hanzondeck2,
In the last week of May, 2008 it rained every day from Tui to Santiago de Compostella. Yet it was quite warm in between showers.
Expect the unexpected and you will have a great camino.
Cheers Rose Louise
Hi Ann
I wore well worn in Brooks (leather) walkers whereas my partner wore hiking boots. We walked the Portugues in May last year with all the rain and both of us were happy with our choice of footwear. Only trouble was that my partner suffered badly from blisters between the toes from the...
HI
We collected our credential late one afternoon from a representative of the Tui cathedral/church. He was seated at a table just inside the front door. That was May last year. Have a great camino.
Cheers Rose Louise
Walking into Padron, the rain had stopped and we happened to look back and sideways. This is what we saw. A typical scene - vines on trellis, a chicken behind the front gate and flower boxes on the verandah. Rural Spain at its best.
Shell
Excellent metro service into town. Helps to have some cash (euros) for the ticket vending machines. The security guards were very helpful in offering advice on how to use them when we arrived. Enjoy. Cheers Rose Louise
Sil,
Sil you suggested we "talked the talk". This morning we turned up at the local Probus meeting to hear a talk by a local businessman. Unfortunately about five minutes before the meeting he called to say he was unavoidably detained and would not be able to give his talk.
Guess what, we...
Hi Sil,
Appreciated your positive encouragement over the past fifteen months for prospective walkers. Where to next - that question has already been asked a number of times today on our return. Can't say, but what we can say is that the CP has put us in good stead for whatever we decide to...
Just home having completed the Camino Portugues in the second half of May. My motivators were Ivar, our forum host, gdb, the many wonderful people, most of whom I have never met, who make up the contributors of this site and lastly my husband.
Our Camino was different in that we joined a...
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