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    I have found it tricky to find 1- reliable WiFi, and 2- privacy. It can be done - I own my business so can’t check out completely for several weeks at a time, and I’ve been working a bit. But it’s not been convenient ( not to mention the extra...
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    angmsmith reacted to lt56ny's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    If you are ok with going back to a city, Lisbon or Porto would be my choices. If you have been to Lisbon than pick Porto. If you haven't been to either city go to Lisbon so you do not have to do a second day of travel and packing and finding...
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    angmsmith reacted to naplesdon's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    I took a short trip after one Camino to the Canaries. The Cies Islands are a great spot with ferry service from Baiona.
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    angmsmith reacted to MesaWalker's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    If you like smaller places, Tomar in Portugal (on the way toward Lisbon) is a great place to visit. Fantastic Templar castle, oldest synagogue in Portugal, fun park area along the river through town. A bit of a walk west of the castle takes you...
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    angmsmith reacted to Enzed's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    First, head back to Porto, then public transport first to Coimbra, a fabulous student city., if you are lucky you may see a street performance. Then off to Tomar, for the reasons mentioned above. I particularly enjoyed the convento Cristo. Then...
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    angmsmith replied to the thread Post Camiño excursion?.
    Thank you for all the great suggestions!
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    angmsmith reacted to Jarrad's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    Well then, I second A Coruna! Although it looks like there are some showers in the forecast, there are some wonderful beaches in the area. The Orzan and Riazor (site of the August music festival) beaches are most popular, but you can find a few...
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    angmsmith reacted to TravellingMan22's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    Was going to say Coruna. I finish on 28 Aug and going to be spending 3 weeks in Coruna albeit with plenty of day trips. So will be watching this thread!
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    angmsmith reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Post Camiño excursion? with Like Like.
    Porto is a great choice, but if you’re already familiar with it, head to A Coruna. Lovely small town, on the coast, just a short train trip from Santiago.
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    angmsmith replied to the thread Post Camiño excursion?.
    Yea, should have mentioned that. I started in Porto, and was there for ~3 days before starting.

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