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Baggiegaz · Sep 12, 2019

Hi everyone.well I just returned home from walking Porto to santiago.i loved it and would like to thank everyone I met or walked with on the way for a great two weeks.this was my third Camino after walking the frances the previous 2 years.I hope to return in future to do one more but you never know,
I must say that for me the Camino was that bit better once I crossed into Spain.just the way it felt for me.valenca/Tupi was my fave day.Anyway good luck to everybody out on Caminos right now and to all that have given me advice on here. Cheers everyone.
Gaz

Derrybiketours · Sep 12, 2019

Baggiegaz said:
Hi everyone.well I just returned home from walking Porto to santiago.i loved it and would like to thank everyone I met or walked with on the way for a great two weeks.this was my third Camino after walking the frances the previous 2 years.I hope to return in future to do one more but you never know,
I must say that for me the Camino was that bit better once I crossed into Spain.just the way it felt for me.valenca/Tupi was my fave day.Anyway good luck to everybody out on Caminos right now and to all that have given me advice on here. Cheers everyone.
Gaz

Personally I preferred the Portuguese bit and found the cafe con leche and pastry tastier..Umm pastel del nata and better value for money although nothing compares to the pilgrims and magic on the Francè

trecile · Sep 12, 2019

Baggiegaz said:
I must say that for me the Camino was that bit better once I crossed into Spain

I agree. I'm in Caldas de Reis right now, and I'm happy to have those blasted cobblestones behind me!
I also think that the scenery improved the closer I got to Galicia.

Elle Bieling · Sep 12, 2019

It's a double-edged sword, isn't it? Something to love/hate wherever you go!

Deleted member 76633 · Sep 12, 2019

You'll spend the next few weeks wondering if you should do it again.

Well done and take a deserved rest

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