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    Forest fires

    Good to know that there is one point where to get information on fires ! Although I have not been able to go back this year, I will certainly keep the info for next year. Cheers
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    Forest fires

    Just made it to Santiago !!! No forest fires at all. Beautiful weather for most of the route. Fall came day before yesterday, with blue skies and cooler temperatures. I will now enjoy Santiago for a few days. Cheers. :D
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    Starting the Camino Portugues on September 7 from Oporto

    Hi John, Will post a complete brief after I return to the US. For now, I can tell you that it is going great. We have just arrived in Barcelos. Today is our third day on the road and we have already experienced various acts of kindness from complete strangers. Only issue for me is that I...
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    Forest fires

    Hi Ivar, We have just made it to Barcelos. Lots of burnt patches. No fires now. Actually, it rained on us for most of the morning, definitely no fires. Cheers. Ilona
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    Forest fires

    Good morning from sunny Oporto, after very dark skies early in the morning. Information on fires so far is sketchy. Apparently none from Oporto to Tui. Stopped at the Centro de Estudios Jacobeos and the gentleman there said no fires. Went to the Pilgrims office, which is closed until 2 pm...
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    Starting the Camino Portugues on September 7 from Oporto

    Hello, Anybody else starting around this time ? Would be nice to know. Thanks.
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    Forest fires

    Hi Peter and Ivar, thanks for all the info. on fires. Will fly from London to Oporto tomorrow. Starting the walk from Oporto on Wednesday September 7. So Ivar, you will have first hand accounts of what is going on with respect to fires soon. Expect to arrive in Santiago on or about...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Caro Falco Solitario, Muchisimas gracias por toda la informacion. Yo no se escribir en italiano, pero entiendo todos los datos que enviastes. Comenzamos a caminar en septiembre y toda esta informacion es muy bien venida. Nuevamente gracias.
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    Oporto - suggestions of where to spend the night

    Hi Jacki, Will try your favorite, since the Grand Hotel de Paris is already booked solid for September 5. Cheers and thanks again.
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    Oporto - suggestions of where to spend the night

    Hello, Would appreciate suggestions on where to stay in Oporto, at the beginning of my pilgrimage. Thanks.
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Hello Peter, Thanks for the info. You know, I just ordered a guide from Steiner books, it is called "A pilgrim's guide to the camino portugues" by John Brierley, dated 2005. Will be receiving it next week by parcel post. Have no idea of how good it is, but will let everybody know once I...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Hello Peter, Thanks for the info. You know, I just ordered a guide from Steiner books, it is called "A pilgrim's guide to the camino portugues" by John Brierley, dated 2005. Will be receiving it next week by parcel post. Have no idea of how good it is, but will let everybody know once I...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Hi Peter: Thanks for all the websites you had included. I had thought Ivar had sent it, and now I see that you had done it. Definitely helpful data even if the principal Porto Amigos site is not ready yet. I took down all the distances between towns in Spain. It will be wonderful if this...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Oporto to Santiago Ivar, Thanks so much for all the websites you listed. Will start reviewing them right now. I will start in Oporto. It is good to know that there are good markings throughout, since I am a pretty poor map reader.... Hello Pilgrim, Great to follow your progress...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Hi, Two friends and I are planning to travel from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. Any suggestions for guides, places to stay, state of trails ? There seems to be almost no information on this route. Any suggestions will be helpful. Thanks. Cheers.

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