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Do some back-to-back 25-30km Sat+Sun walks, get used to your gear and get any blisters out of the way before the main event. Taking a pair of hardened feet and gear you know and feel comfortable with will make it 100% more enjoyable. Have fun!
I'm a graduate of 2015 through 2018, so it is camino number 5 coming up for me this March 2019. This one will be very different to the others because I've become a runner (too late in life to break any world records but still nutty enough to have silly ideas tho) and will be running a half...
The last section Sarria to Santiago won't be very busy in mid March time.
Sarria to Portomarin 23km
Portomarin to Palas de Rei 25km
Palas de Rei to Ribadiso 26km
Ribadiso to O Pedrouso 22km
O Pedrouso to Santiago 21km
There are regular (and cheap) buses from Madrid airport T4 to all major...
Hei HiH, I'm from Finland too. Have met a few Finns on my caminos! If you are located in the Helsinki area there is a great training circuit that will give you a good idea of a "long" day on the camino (30km approx). - Herttoniemi metroasema - Helsinki yliopisto arboretum - Viikki - Vantanjoki -...
Late February - Mid April 2018: Camino Via de la Plata Seville - Astorga - Camino Frances to Leon (wrong way) - Camino Salvador to Oviedo - Camino Primitivo to Melide - Camino Frances to Santiago.
Hi Betsy, There are trains from all the Paris stations, including TGV express trains and also slower overnight sleeper trains. This is quite a good booking site in English loco2.com . An over night sleeper train from Paris to Bayonne is about 35€. The daytime TGV trains are much quicker and more...
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