I for one am not offended. @JustJack is expressing his opinion just as you have expressed yours. You are both expressing your points of view. We can agree or disagree, or agree to disagree.
It's one of the only two films I've seen in 2024 that I like without reservation -- the other is The Dead Don't Hurt, which is also very beautiful, though it is weighed down by a significant degree of darkness. It ends amazingly, and it is a...
The arrows actually do start at the Igreja de Santiago, see my photo below. ☺️ And why the sign on the church?? This sign has been here for years! Why don't they promote it? (The sign says, "Here begins the Way.)
Also please note, for those who are unaware, that the route on the first day no longer goes through Alpriate, as seen in the itinerary above so there is no albergue on day one. The stage is from Lisbon to Alverca do Ribatejo now, or Verdelha...
Welcome to the forum @LSab and @Melcro1218! I am also a long-time Camino walker and lover of the entire Camino Portugués! I just re-walked the entire Lisbon to Porto section in April/May of this year and probalbly hooked up with at least 10...
I walked from Lisbon to Fatima and then Tomar to SDC in 2023, before the recent changes to the route leaving Lisbon. I found it more convenient to break up the longer stages by using public transport, and staying for an extra night in Lisbon and...
The differences in the camino from Lisbon to Porto between 10 years ago, and now, cannot be overstated.
Between major route changes, and the arrival and disappearance of several albergues, the two share little in common.
The net change though...
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