In the famous words of Joni Mitchell, "they paved paradise and put up a parking lot" and soon the legacy of the Roman Ways will become only little bits of the history of Spain.
Milford Track - Day 3 & 4 track conditions
Day 3 descent
The track was a bit rough as I started my descent but not too bad.
Then after only about 10 minutes on this track I came to a track closed sign with a diversion onto a temporary track as...
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Hello!
I’m from Vermont (USA), and new to this forum.
My husband and I are planning to walk a portion of the Camino in late April of 2025.
We’re trying to decide between Lisbon to Fatima or Vigo to Santiago. We will be flying in to Lisbon.
Any...
Hi Mel, welcome to the forum.
How many days will you have to walk ?
Have you thought of Porto to Santiago?
I think I’d choose either of Vigo to Santiago or Porto to Santiago. Just depends on the time you have.
Check the distances on this...
One explanation I have heard here in Spain is that they allow for safe ventilation when the weather is hot - you can leave the windows open without the danger that somebody climbs in and steals something. Also, apparently some insurance companies...
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