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    • gerardforde
      Hi Diesel Last October I walked from Samos to Monforte de Lemons. Like yourself, I didn't want to miss O Cebreriro, so I veered off the Frances about a km after Samos. It was about a 35 km walk to Monforte, along quiet lanes and trails and it was...
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      gerardforde reacted to AchimBerlin's post in the thread Samos to the Camino Invierno? with Like Like.
      If you follow Google Maps, walking is around 30k. Seems it's mostly country-lanes, should be quiet enough in this part of Spain... Around halfway there's a water-reservoir with some accomodation. Or just hit it and walk through. From A Pobra...
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      Hi, here is the route I took from Samos to Montforte de Lemos, this October. https://epiccamino.com/samos-to-monforte-de-lemos/ I wanted to avoid the last 100 km from Sarria this time, so I decided to veer onto the Camino Invierno, but I didn’t...
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    • gerardforde
      gerardforde replied to the thread Short Stage Plans.
      Hi Roland I dont remember the name of the church, but the albergue is https://www.caminodesantiago.me/camino-guides/en/accommodations/camino-frances/tosantos/albergue-parroquial-san-francisco-de-asis
    • gerardforde
      gerardforde replied to the thread Short Stage Plans.
      Hi Roland The Parroquial Albergue in Tosantos, about 4 km after Belorado is very special too. There is a church built into the cliffs just behind the albergue worth visiting even if you don't stop here.
    • gerardforde
      I use an app called Preply, which matches you up with a native-speaker tutor, I do a class once a week. Getting there poco a poco.
    • gerardforde
      Also to get to Bayonne you can get a train from Paris, or fly into Biarritz, and get the bus from there to Bayonne train station, which costs only a couple of euros.
    • gerardforde
      You can get a train from Bayonne to St Jean, it takes about an hour and goes about 4 times a day and costs I think about €5
    • gerardforde
      gerardforde reacted to bprohs's post in the thread Travel to St Jean Pied de Port with Like Like.
      I’m thinking about doing the Francès next May or June. I will be leaving from Denver Colorado and I’m wondering the best way to get St Jean Pied de Port. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!
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      gerardforde reacted to gkaplan's post in the thread Samos to the Camino Invierno? with Like Like.
      Thank you for linking me to this thread. It's greatly appreciated.
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