auburnfive

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  auburnfive replied to the thread Just booked first reservation for 2025 Fall Camino.
  
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Portuguese Camino - coastal+central combo.
  
  The tourist office in Vila do Conde will give you an old fashioned paper map of the route.
  
  Dec 8, 2024
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  auburnfive posted the thread Inoui at CDG Paris in 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino.
  
  Hello, Looking at options to get to le Puy. It looks like there is a direct fast train from CDG airport to Lyon using TGV Inoui. Has anyone taken this? It seems too easy. Is the train station right at the airport? And what is the best site...
  
  Dec 3, 2024
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  auburnfive posted the thread Rest days on Le Puy in 🇫🇷 Voie du PUY-EN-VELAY (Le Puy en Velay - SJPP).
  
  Hello, We are planning to walk from Le Puy to Conques next fall and will pre- book our accommodation. Our plan is to take our time, with daily distances between 15 and 20 km. We were hoping to take 2 rest days, can anyone suggest the best...
  
  Nov 22, 2024
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Perhaps a Hidden Motivation for Walking the Camino.
  
  I’ve often wondered why people from my area of Canada return every year to an area in Mexico, Florida etc and no one says “ Again? Why go there when there’s so many other places?” But to do multiple Caminos, somehow requires an explanation
  
  Nov 16, 2024
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Borda/Orisson open for reservations?.
  
  2 years ago we booked on Dec 15 for Borda which was our preferred stop - highly recommended! We were glad we booked our flight after confirming the booking, turned out Borda was closed due to a family event on the day we had planned to start...
  
  Nov 15, 2024
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Timing of reservation requests.
  
  I am also a planner and booker. For a September Frances, knowing it was the most popular time, started booking the second week on January, about half with booking.com, the other half direct though email. Most places responded quickly, sometimes...
  
  Oct 31, 2024
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  auburnfive reacted to JillGat's post in the thread What Is The Most Useful & Usless Item You Packed with Like.
  
  For the record, duct tape is called "Cinta Americana" in Spain.
  
  Oct 30, 2024
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Litoral - Central - Spiritual routes in limited time.
  
  Mostly based on not missing Ponte de Lima or Valenca and the steep climb with a child. Also there is a bus 4 times day Rede Express, you can book online a day or two ahead. Just over an hour ride
  
  Oct 29, 2024
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  auburnfive replied to the thread Litoral - Central - Spiritual routes in limited time.
  
  A suggestion - stop in Armentiera for lunch and carry on another 7 km to Ribodumia ( stay at Os Castanos) that will shorten your next day to Arousa and there is very little accommodation in Armentiera. If there was any stage to cut short...
  
  Oct 29, 2024
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