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    Camino Portuguese is very nice, but...

    I agree. My feet have never completely recovered. I was so happy to cross that bridge into Tui.
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    Walk to Rubiases (CP)

    Much harder than to Zuberi.
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    Walking the Camino Portugues soon, any advice during Covid?

    There aren't nearly as many albergues on this route. If I were going to go during Covid-19, I would make all of my reservations in private hostels before leaving home.
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    Camino now

    We saw few pilgrims in '17, so I believe there would be even fewer now.
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    Help choosing which Camino Portuguese to follow

    We did the P in '17, starting in Lisbon. Although enjoyable in its own right, it was lonely in July. We had to skip a couple of stages for lack of accommodations. I remember how happy I was to cross that bridge into Spain and arrive in Tui. I did love the two long days we spent on the coastal...
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    Camino on a Wheelchair

    I would stick to the Coastal. It will be flatter. Where are you starting?
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    Starting in Lisbon

    Brierley's book
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    Partial coastal or full inland route?

    Part coastal on the boardwalk
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    Lisbon

    Did not like it nearly as well. It is less scenic and 82% hard surfaces.
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    Camino Portugues from Lisbon

    Walked it in '17 from Lisbon; starting point is the cathedral. Walked the Coastal for two days from Porto. Albergues are not plentiful.
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    Blue Arrows (Fatima route) on Portuguese Camino

    I Don't recall blue arrows on the coasts route. The split to Fatima is before Porto going to S.
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    DANGER - Forest Fires - Coimbra and North

    Be very careful. 62 people died in the fires in '17.
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    What are the differences between Frances Camino(Spain) vs. Portuguese Camino?

    There seems to be more reports of men exposing themselves on the P. It is also a much tougher terrain, 82% hard surface.
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    Lisbon to Santiago in July! A few questions:)

    Just a stamp from Lisbon is all that is needed.
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    Perverts on Portuguese Camino

    For whatever reason, this kind of incident seems to be more prevalent on the Portuguese route. In 2017, three women reported such incidents between Lisbon and Tui. Be careful. Always ve near other pilgrims. We must be vigilant.
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    Camino Portuguese

    We took a taxi to the bridge and started there.
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    Portugal=cobblestones

    My feet have never been the same.

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