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Hi Gerard,
I found the arrow marking in Portugal to be very consistent, more so than on the Spanish part of the walk, where it seems local ideas of what help I needed were different from town to town (I did Lisbon to Santiago).
I had two occasions after the camino, back in Lisbon, when food...
I took a self inflating mat and didn't use it once. Even if you are looking to stay in the Bombeiros Voluntarios they have matresses. Accommodation from Lisbon to Porto is readily available but it is more expensive than the albergues from Porto to Santiago (however the food and drink was often...
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