Efren Gonzalez is noted for his Peregrino travels on many Caminos, not just in Spain. He has also don the Via Francigena. Below is a link to his first day on Camino Frances in 2017. Yes, though his prices are from 2017 in the Description...
I would check out the fogos.pt website, which is a dynamic map of the country, to see how fire locations might be located relative to your route.
Quite a lot of roads are closed in the areas south of Porto and around Aveiro. And you don't want...
Now they just have to find the money...luckily, Portugal and Spain both have strong governmental support for public art and for supporting cultural activities, so having made up their minds to do this, chances are, it will happen.
Particularly...
"Nine municipalities in the north of the country, [plus] Lionesa – Associação de Arte, Cultura e Turismo, the Regional Directorate of Culture of the North (DRCN) and Turismo Porto e Norte de Portugal (TPNP) will apply for community funds –...
Latest map from the Portuguese meteorologist:
Showing predicted accumulated rain from the 24th through to Friday, Oct. 4th.
He adds: "Few people know this, but Gerês is the wettest area of the Iberian Peninsula, with impressive annual...
Good to hear it's changed. For the North Americans metrically challenged: 71 mm (millimetres) = 7 cm (centimetres) = close to 3 inches! (approximately 2 1/2 cm/in). That is ONE HECK of a lot of rain!
If it's even close to that amount, I would be...
I had something like this happen this past summer. The place I had booked (directly with them and not on booking) had overbooked. They notified me of this some time in advance. They rebooked me at another nearby hostal, which actually was more...
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