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I begin my Porto to Santiago Camino on 1 May (next month) and from Santiago to Fin and Muxia on 18 May.
Can anyone tell me where I may purchase these maps? Thanks Much
Thanks Shenna. Yea, it would've awesome to see you in May! We are walking the interior from Porto by thinking about the spiritual variant. Know anything about that? J
Sheena, you are a real blessing. Thank you. What month did you do the Camino Inglese and what month the Santiago to Finisterra?
We have our first 2.5 days in Portoband so we'll definitely check out your recommendations!
So, we'll walk from Porto toSantiago from 1-14 May. Then how long do you...
Wow, thank you. When you used the travel co's did they tell you upfront which hotels you would be using? If so, where they hotels the same as what they told you?
The operator you mentioned is not willing to name the hotels up front but another operator is willing.
From Porto to Santiago which...
Hi Johnnie, after our Camino thru Portugal we want to start another Camino as we will have about 12 more days. What do you recommend in May? We looked at Camino Inglese and a portion of Camino de Invierno from Chantada, Spain (about 108 km from Santiago) but we are having difficulty figuring out...
Hi Johnnie, about how much can I expect to pay on average on the interior Camino Portuguese for each meal? I eat hearty for breakfast and lunch but a moderate meal for dinner. Thanks, Jay
Wow Barb, awesome! Still hoping to hear from people who have used a tour company for the interior Camino in Portugal as well as the Camino Inglese but meanwhile I will look closely at Booking.com and Wise Pilgrim as well as the Tuitrans luggage service.
I prefer private vs dorm. I noticed, when...
Thanks Kanga. Very helpful and much appreciated. Before I make a final decision I'm hoping to hear from folks you have used one of the tour Company's.
Happy trails, Jay
Thanks Kieran. I appreciate your thoughts. Before I make a decision I hope to hear from folks who have used one of the Camino Tour Company's on a self guided tour.
Best Regards,
Jay
Actually I'm 71 now but will be 72 later this year and long before my Camino in May. Thanks for your helpful feedback. I do plan to carry a day pack in addition to having the heavier stuff transferred daily.
Before I make a final decision I hope to hear from people who have used one of the...
Thanks Mike. Great response and truly appreciated. I plan to carry a day pack for many of the reasons you stated.
Before I make a final decision I hope to hear from people who have done a self guided tour booked thru one of the tour Company's.
Best Regards, Jay
Has anyone taken a self guided tour which included lodging, baggage transfer, etc? I'm trying to decide if I should use their service or book my own. I start on 5/1/18 from Porto and 5/17 from Ferrol. I'm 72 years young. Thanks for any feedback.
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