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GGrousedoctor reacted to henrythedog's post in the thread Compostela for Santiago - Finisterre - Muxía - Santiago? with
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Ignore my reply - I was wrong. That route is now on the pilgrim reception list as @David Tallan correctly says below. I’ve not deleted the post so as to not further confuse the thread. Muxia and no. The logic being that your progress should... -
GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Baggage service.Although someone else will have to help you with the Santiago to Finisterre section, I can recommend the transport company we used from Porto. Check out TOP Santiago. We could them very reliable and easy to contact daily through WhatsApp.
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Planning around Semana Santa 2025.I’d suggest to you that the holiday crowds are only going to be in the large cities and on the last 100 km of the different Caminos heading into Santiago during Semana Santa and on Easter. When we walked the Inglés during Semana Santa, it was...
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Coastal Camino Portugal 2024 / 2025.First, let me mention that we used TOP Santiago to transport our packs up from Porto. We simply contacted them the afternoon before a pick up with our location (which they had already delivered to) and our next destination. Using WhatsApp worked...
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GHi everyone! Thought I'd officially join this forum before I start travelling later this month. I'm L from Singapore and will start the Camino Frances on Aug 21st. This is part of a larger 90 day trip around Europe. I'll be coming from Athens...
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Early October Porto - hire portage service vs. not.As you have walked a Camino before, I don’t believe you’ll find many, if any, differences in the basics of walking the CP. IMHO no need to pay for a trip service when you can easily do it yourself. If you want advanced reservations, regardless of...
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Biking the Meseta.Like Bike Iberia, Cycling_Rentals probably only rents for a minimum of a week. Nonetheless, they’re worth checking out since their rates are better.
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Advance train tickets.Like plane tickets, the closer to your travel day the more expensive tickets become. On our trips from Paris to SJPP, I have purchased our train tickets in advanced and saved considerable money. For a last minute ticket you will more than likely...
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GGrousedoctor replied to the thread Barcelona.I stayed in the Gothics neighborhood which was quite nice. One recommendation, if you want to go into either the Sagrada Familia or the Picasso Museum purchase your entrance tickets online well in advance. From my experience there, there were no...
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GThe Gracia neighborhood is really nice. That said, Barcelona is swamped by tourists, and I wouldn't go anywhere near it in the summer or really anytime. Maybe the fall will be OK. Bring your umbrella to protect yourself from the anti-tourist...
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