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Iberia and American are currently offering very low airfares from Chicago and other American cities to Lisbon, Porto and Madrid for the Spring of 2015. (April)
I suspect that between it now being the "off season" for most tourists to travel to Europe in general, and the impending infectious disease "Sword of Damocles" unknown hanging over most of Europe, my fellow North Americans are staying away in droves. I cannot say I blame them.
On the other hand, if you are planning on a winter Camino, you can save enough on airfare to upgrade to staying in hostals and small hotels as opposed to unheated albergues on your pilgrimage. Just thinkin...
I begin my first Camino in mid-May from SJPdP. Due to time constraints related to available PTO, I unfortunately have to skip a few towns along the way if I am to start in SJPdP and end in...
I have just popped my Targeta Dorada (Golden Ticket) in my packing box. They cost €12 and cannot be bought online, but can be renewed online.
If journeying too or from the Camino on Spanish trains...
Hi there i'm a first time Camino walker - planning for Sept this year. I have a question if anyone can help. We are going with friends but we can't fly out at the same time so we are going to fly...
Warning for those flying in to France -- there's a strike tomorrow April 25th, which likely will NOT prevent flying in or out of the country on international flights, but is very likely to affect...
Hi everyone!
I would greatly appreciate your suggestions for the best summer beaches in Galicia that are easily accessible by car or bus from Santiago de Compostela.
Thanks!
A friend due to walk from Sarria to SdC next month is now injured still wants to go along with group walking. Any advice on transport options for him to go from Stage to Stage. All options...
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