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1st Camino (Frances): Porto, then Fatima. Flew out of Lisbon. Second Camino (Portuguese): Madrid, then Paris. After going half-way across the world, why not?
Loved the train - a nice relaxing trip. I guess you could call it boring, but for us it was less hectic than getting to and from airports. I caught up on my blog; my husband slept. We did book it at the last minute, but that was the end of November. I don't know if that's busy season or not...
Last year, pre-Camino Barcelona. Post-Camino Porto, Fatima and Lisbon. It inspired us to go back and do the Portuguese coming up this fall. We'll spend a couple of days in Lisbon pre and then post plan Madrid, Lourdes and Paris. Both times flying in and out of different airports was the key...
We took the train from Barcelona to Pamplona. Check out Coracon Puro - http://www.corazonpuro.es/ near Pamplona. They will pick you up at the train (or bus) station, take you to their very nice Albergue for the night, feed you a great dinner and breakfast, then drive you to St. Jean in the...
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