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I got my first sello at the café where I stopped for coffee in Valença . As others have said, nearly every café, bar, albergue, hotel, city hall, church, tourist office or any place that interacts with peregrinos will have a stamp, just ask. Get two everyday from Valença/Tui onward, if you are...
Why not get a stamp in Valenca and consider that you have started your Camino there? I took the train from Porto to Valenca in 2022. I stopped for a coffee not far from the station and got my first sello there. I highly recommend the Variant Espiritual!
Hi Peter, welcome from the Mojave desert. You've found what is probably the best resource for all things Camino. Chances are that anything you want to know has been discussed, it is a challenge sometimes to find because of the amount of information.
I just spent the day cancelling all my plans, flights to Lisbon, lodgings in Santiago and Lisbon. I have finally accepted that my Portuguese Camino probably won't happen this year.
Will you be walking to Fisterrra and Muxia? It is a good way to end a long pilgrimage, Muxia especially. I knew I was finished my Camino when I got there.
Hola todos, I will be starting in Lisbon 1 April. I plan to arrive on the 30th, spend the 31st seeing the city and finding the Camino.
I have til 1 May to get myself to Santiago. I have a 15 day volunteer shift at the Pilgrim House that starts 2 May. Please come by to say hello. The PH is...
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