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  1. Wombat

    Outdoor gear shops on the Vdlp

    Also "Forum Sports" in Salamanca. I had to buy boots there in 2011, after my Merrills failed in about 600km
  2. Wombat

    Waymark potpourri.

    Re: Costruction between Alcantara and Cañaveral Hi All, I think the construction in between Casar de Cáceres and Alcantara and Alcantara and Cañaveral is for a high speed train line. Have a look at Google maps. It starts near Caceres and ends at a tunnel into the hill before Grimaldo. Its...
  3. Wombat

    New albergue in Bandeira ready by the end of September

    Thanks Laurie, I have been writing up my notes from November 2011 and was wondering if anything had happened about the albergue. The Hostal Conde Rey was closed as we came into town so we were glad to get a room in the Victorino which was a friendly place, although the rooms were a little cold...
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    New albergue in Bandeira ready by the end of September

    Hi All, In July 2011 Ivar advised that an new albergue was being constructed in Bandeira and would be open by September of that year. I was in Bandeira in November 2011 and stayed at the Hostal Victorino. I went for a walk out to the sports centre, out and back along the Calle Lourás and...
  5. Wombat

    Alternative Route from Puebla de Sanbria to Requejo de Sanab

    Hi All, As the walking season has started I thought I would document an alternative route from Puebla de Sanabria to Requejo de Sanabria. It goes via Lobeznos and Pedralba de la Praderia. The route is waymarked and avoids walking along the N-525 for much of the way. A google map of the route...
  6. Wombat

    Detour after Grimaldo

    Hi Everyone, We were on this stage on 10 October last year. Because of the discussion referenced by above by peregrina2000 I was a bit unsure about going over the hills after the Embalse de Arroya Boqueron When we got to the green gate by the canal, it was open and two men were herding sheep in...
  7. Wombat

    ¡ Atención peregrinos : problemas en Galisteo !

    Hi All, This problem has been discussed before but as my wife and I will be in the on this part of the Via de la Plata in early October I would appreciate updates on wether the Asociación de Amigos del Camino de Santiago de Sevilla is reacting to pilgrims who havnt gone through the green gate...
  8. Wombat

    Problem before Galisteo

    Buen Camino All, Thank you to all who have posted about the problems with painted over waymarks before Galisto. I think I have identified the problem area from your posts and from Alison Raju's guide as the location marked by the centre of the red "O" on the attached map. The green line is my...

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