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  1. Salash

    Which route to take on Portuguese camino?

    I have walked both the Senda Litoral and the Central out of Porto. I was 60 when I walked the coastal, 64 when walking the central - which I did from Lisbon. I enjoyed both routes, although they are very different, & I found both routes easy to walk, but I am fairly fit. If you walk the coastal...
  2. Salash

    My first Camino Portugués - newbe questions

    Hi Chris, My friend and I walked the Senda Litoral and coastal routes in April this year. We started at the cathedral, walked down to the river and out to the coast along the riverfront. It was an awesome way to start our walk - I can't recommend it highly enough! Depending on your level of...
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    Missing out

    I also walked the Senda Litoral this year, and absolutely loved the tranquillity of my 'walking meditation'. I was lucky to have brief conversations with other pilgrims, but didn't share meals with any. However, I walked just prior to Easter, and on reaching the 100km point suddenly had to cope...
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    Camino Portuguese

    A lot depends on how fit you are before you begin, and how often during the day you have breaks. I did quite a bit of training with my loaded pack before I left, and then had a week of sightseeing when I walked pretty much everywhere before beginning my Camino from Porto. I had no issues with...
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    Camino Portuguese

    @EdelK, I walked the Senda Litoral in April this year. There was no time when I felt uncomfortable walking alone, and I found both the experience and the scenery wonderful. And the walk out of Porto along the riverfront at pre dawn was glorious.
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    Looking for recommendations for Portuguese Camino guide book

    I have Elle's guidebook, I find it really clear and easy to follow. :) I like that it's digital, so no extra weight and no network connection needed. In contrast Brierley's guide seems a little confusing, although the maps are very good.

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