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    Problems with Iberia and American Airlines (standby seats and lost luggage)

    Marbe2 I just rechecked the train tix I bought yesterday. I paid a bit more to include insurance - Adulto Ida ticket via Traineline. Adulto Ida Description: “Before departure, no fees for changes for the same day, exchange fees apply otherwise. Refundable for 85% of ticket price, up to five...
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    Problems with Iberia and American Airlines (standby seats and lost luggage)

    Marbe2 Thank you so much for this bit of info! I purchased our train tix online today and added an additional fee for the reschedule same day train option. Still…. For-warned is for-armed! 👍🏾
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    Problems with Iberia and American Airlines (standby seats and lost luggage)

    Minimize and simplify!?! Now you tell me! 🫣 Hoping to fly in to Barcelona on June 18th and hop on scheduled train to Pamplona two hours post arrival. I’ll keep you all posted concerning this potential magic trip. 🙏🏾
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    Problems with Iberia and American Airlines (standby seats and lost luggage)

    Oh dear, oh my!!! My husband and I are scheduled to fly from the states to Barcelona for the start of our Camino Frances. Last year American & British Air dropped the ball, canceling our flights to Lisbon less than 24hours before our trip to the Portuguese Camino. No details were given...
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    Bus to cross Burgos

    I love Mapy.cz! I use it for all of my travels.
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    Macabi Skirt sale

    Nama I’m 5’2.5” or so and wore the slim reg throughout my Portuguese Camino. Very comfy, versatile, etc. Wore comando a few times when my wash didn’t completely dry in time to start out on a few mornings. 🫣
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    June 2024 Camino Frances

    June 22 -@Amachant (SJPP)
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    Thoughts/suggestions for flights from NYC to Porto?

    Don’t worry! You have lots of options… My husband and I flew from the west coast to Lisbon. Stayed a few days to acclimate and be tourists, then took the train to Porto to start our Camino. We did take a train from SDC to Porto, and a few southern most coastal cities, before returning to Lisbon...
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    Accommodation in Porto

    The Porto Wine Hostel will work then. They also have some lovely Porto wine tasting opportunities. BTW - we also enjoyed listening to a Fado concert not far from the Cathedral. The musicians and vocalists were amazing! 🎶💖
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    Accommodation in Porto

    My husband and I stayed in two different lodgings in Porto last April and June. One was the albergue in the Porto train station. It’s called The Passenger Hostel. We took the train from Lisbon and the hostel entrance is INSIDE the station. The location is perfect (near cathedral, food...
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    Scam & booking.com

    Great man. I will do the same. 💋
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    Scam & booking.com

    I got a sneaky message from the “Booking.com” site at 5am today. I remembered an alert from this Camino Forum AFTER I clicked on the link. I luckily didn’t provide the requested info. At 9am I got my alert from the REAL Booking.com site that they had been hacked and to NOT activate the erroneous...
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    Too late for dinner in SJPP?

    In 2019 my Camino partner had a late arrival to Beilari. They did save a plate for her. Just let them know. 👣🎒💖
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    Electrolytes

    That’s the ticket!! 🤩
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    Electrolytes

    Aquarius! Yummy!! 💖
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