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If you are starting from Lisbon there will be fewer people on the route in comparison to the Camino Frances. Also as there tends to be fewer options re where to stay you tend to meet the same people from day to day and in the albergues. I loved this about the Camino Portugues - while there were...
I walked the route last year from Lisbon and found it very well way marked. Perhaps there aren't as many way marks as on the Frances but on the Frances on a straight stretch of road with no turns or anywhere else to go you could get multiple way marks. I did use the Brierly book and that was...
Last year when i walked the route I found the camino portuguese great value. Hostels were a little more expensive but in general were of a great standard. Food was unbelievably reasonably priced & excellent. Morning coffee & breakfast also very cheap but excellent quality. Can't wait to revisit...
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