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  1. Silencio Por Favor

    Ponte de Lima to Santiago in 4 days

    I am curious what is your priority, is it either the Camino or the physical challenge? If it is the Camino, I would start 100km and enjoy the vibe, if your goal is to cover 150km in 4 days I personally would look for 2 towns/cities that distance apart elsewhere and go for it, because on the...
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    Where to Start Portuguese Way

    If seeing as much of Portugal as possible is what you would like, why not take transit to Lisbon then walk to the pilgrim shrine that is Fatima and then take transit again to Porto and walk back to Santiago.
  3. Silencio Por Favor

    A few days from Lisbon

    Hi Duane, have you considered walking to Fatima? From Santarem or Nazarre this is a 2 day walk or a single day from Tomar. All these towns are not too far from Lisbon.
  4. Silencio Por Favor

    Pros and Cons of Portuguese Caminos

    Excellent again, by the time you have finished you will have enough material for a full on travel guide. Stand aside Brierley!
  5. Silencio Por Favor

    Pros and Cons of Portuguese Caminos

    Excellent, there so many ways. Even more if the Caminhos de Fatima are added. Don't take that as an annoying suggestion 🤔
  6. Silencio Por Favor

    Where to spend a week

    Hi Scott, I once read that the town of Fatima is a more symbolic pilgrimage location for the Portguese opposed to Santiago and is located almost half way between Porto and Lisbon. No personal experience, just another suggestion.
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    Walking the other way: the Portuguese Camino (Guardian article, 2 March 2019)

    As he quotes, "in a secular age", this certainly made me imagine how many more people would be walking the Caminos if this was not a secular age?
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    Unknown pilgrims you walked with

    I do have a minor regret of not exchanging contact info on at least one occasion. Nonetheless the memory is there and maybe that just adds to what was "the moment in time"?

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