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Hi Colleen,
Although I did it by bicycle last May (going again, May 2007), I believe I could be of some help to you if you desire. If you live close by we could meet for coffee and I will spill my limited knowledge to you.
Larry Florman
Louisville, Kentucky
USA
Yes, there is a 4 star hotel across the plaza from the cathedral. It is part of the Spanish chain of Parador hotels. What are you going to do for lodging en route? In fact, I did the Camino last May. I stayed at a hostel the first night in St. Jean Pied de Port. I was in a room with 14...
There is a good bike shop in Santiago with an English speaking guy. He will box it, arrange for a taxi to pick you and the bike up and take you to the airport.
I can't remember the hotel, but it was quite nice and right up the street from the place where you get your "compostella". What is...
Interesting John. I will arrive in Biaritz on the 15th for my second Camino. I wonder if it would not be easier to box the bikes, then have them re-boxed at the end of your journey. The cost is less than $20 per bike.
Also, I know a great fellow who will pick you up at the Biarritz...
Paul,
When do you arrive in Biarritz? I arrive Monday the 15th. Because I will have a bike and I am lazy, I have arranged for a taxi to SJJP for 75Euros. A bit extravagant, but I want to start riding very, very early on Tuesday, and don't want to get to SJJP too late.
If you aarive on...
Hi,
I will leaving the Biarritz airport on the 1th of May. I have a bike and have decided to take a taxi around 3:30pm. 75 Euros. You are welcome to share.
Larry
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