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I was going to go at the end of September to avoid the heat and crowds (even though they're not as bad on the primivito) but I can no longer go then, what's the latest I can go this side of the summer to get the same effect? Late May? Or would it have to be earlier?
Technical backpack for day trips with backpack cover and internal compartment for the hydration bladder. Ideal daypack for excursions where we need a medium capacity backpack. The back with Air Flow System creates large air channels that will keep our back as cool as possible.
I've walked both Spring and Fall and my favorite time has become Spring. April/May. The wildflowers are SPECTACULAR! There are no bedbugs to speak of. There are fewer pilgrims. The weather is nice and cool. I love Spring! Maybe you should post a poll
Desde mediados de mayo hasta finales de junio, es cuando el campo más verde y bonito, junto al otoño, está el campo. Por esas fechas no deberías tener problemas en los albergues.
From mid-May to late June is when the green and beautiful countryside, next to Fall, it is the field. At that time you should have no problems in hostels.
I'd say plan to go when you actually feel for it instead of planning to avoid crowds.
Primitivo isn't that overcrowded and there are plenty of options to get a bed, food and such
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My plan was Salvador/Prim, but 1) cold feet because of a knee (old injury) and 2) would have to rush with no possibilty of short/rest...
We are arriving in Madrid on May 5th. I went online today to purchase train tickets to Oviedo and it doesn't show any train service. Does that mean the trains are sold out? Or maybe some other...
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