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I found similar information as Bardypus. If it were me I would take the train, easier on and off, taxi fares are less. More relaxed travel tourist class seats have more room than coach plane seats by far. Madrid like most large cities ha s a set fare to and from the airport 20E.
I wished this info had been around for us. I have found as soon as you know your departure date start booking a ticket. We got to Valencia and had dates for leaving to get to Barcelona so we booked seats when we arrived. At the time our seat assignments showed only about a third full. The day we...
You're right we were going to go the Porto and Vigo seems like another place you can travel from, although it is a bit farther. I am sure this information will help others.
Deb and Ron
When I started planning the Camnio like many I had a difficult time getting passed those first few days of SJPP, Orrison or Valcarlos, stay over night in SJPP etc.
I looked forward a few days out along the way and it helps. When many of us finished we had open schedules and hadn't thought when...
Thank You for posting is great option, it fits my traveling partner and I perfectly. It's postings like this that are so helpful, and helps us focus on beyond the beginning few days( arrival, getting from Hub airports to destination cities, and finally to SJPP).
Thanks Again
Angelhart
Thank You all for the input and valuable info. I know what you mean about Disneyesque atmosphere at a religious place of importance. We are planning for spring 2016. Louvre(Paris), Normandy, Lourdes are on the list so far. I have an Uncle buried in France who past in WWII during the Battle...
Hi we are doing our Comino de Santiago spring of 2016. Coming into Paris (Louvre). I see that Lourdes (shrine) is also in the foothills of the Mountains close to SJPP. Anyone take this side trip? If so we would like ideas of how to get their and on to SJPP?
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