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Marbe2 reacted to 1BreathAtATime's post in the thread Madrid to Leon via Train -- How to do it? with
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Great idea to book two with insurance; I'll look into that option. -
Marbe2 replied to the thread Madrid to Leon via Train -- How to do it?.Btw, trains do sellout. And they usually get more expensive the closer to departure time you purchase them. Unlike other parts of Europe one needs a reservation, no standing allowed.
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Marbe2 reacted to LTfit's post in the thread Bed Bug situation along the Camino Frances from SJPDP to Santiago with Like.
I can't imagine spraying my sleeping bag or any other personal item with toxic spray (some people do use permethrin). Maybe I have been lucky but I've walked more than 20 Caminos over the past 14 years and I have never had an incident with...
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Marbe2 replied to the thread Madrid to Leon via Train -- How to do it?.If you are short on time take a taxi! It is 30-35? euros flat rate, including bags. It will take 20 minutes to the station. Be aware that Luggage will be scanned at the train station, so any larger knives, e.g., will be confiscated. I have...
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Much as I love a good semantics debate, it's disappointing to see that creeping in here. It detracts from the original purpose and usefulness of this discussion. The OP joined the forum this month and asked a very specific question. Despite...
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Marbe2 reacted to Indi's post in the thread Alert Safety Concern - Camino del Norte near Orio, July 5th ‘24 with Like.
You’re right. It wasn’t my intention to relieve the perpetrators of their own responsibility on this at all, so thanks for flagging it as it made me realise it.
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Not in most towns. On the Camino Francés there are Paradores in León, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, Villafranca del Bierzo, and Santiago. Here's more information about Paradores on the Camino routes...
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In the most recent years I did not stay in albergues but chose simple pensiones or hostales ( no stars ). I still found enough spontaneous interactions with other pilgrims in bars, restaurants or other random places. Then again I do not very much...
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Ok, I did not miss anything. Thank you. I have actually learned something because I Iooked up neurodiversity. Normal is what I have have absorbed as what things should be like. Oops. not correct. So, let me move on. Let me say that the OP needs...
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Along the Camino Frances there are many beautiful 3/4/maybe even 5 star hotels and resorts: they may be a bit off THE WAY but definitely there. I would encourage you to plan your walks such that you finish in a spot with a local bar/ cafe and...
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