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Fair enough vis-a-vis knowing about a Camino by walking only five days. However, I do stand by my opinion that that particular stretch is not very pleasant to walk.
And maybe I do not know enough about the the Camino Portugues to recommend it but I did enjoy the part I walked. And I think few...
Just to add my three half pence worth, I walked from Castro Urdiales to Santander about a month ago on the Camino del Norte and did not enjoy it. The scenery may be nicer than the Camino Frances but there was too much walking on main roads and other hard surfaces and at one time I had to clamber...
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