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What would a taxi in your part of the world charge for a 400 km trip? That would be at least an 8 hour day for the driver, plus fuel and car maintenance. I would also find €390 - €500 to be too steep for my budget, except in an emergency, but I... -
I know you want a taxi - but a two hour bus ride will get you to Pamplona for about €10 from where a taxi could take you the rest of the way
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naplesdon replied to the thread Douro Valley.Laurie, I wish I had this information so many years ago.
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I think most would agree that the prettiest parts of the Douro Valley are east from Peso da Régua to Pocinho (end of the train line). From Régua to Pinhão there are roads alongside the river, but from Pinhão eastwards there are no roads, just a...
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naplesdon replied to the thread Albergue for rent in the french way?.Your question is very vague. Do you want to rent and start running an albergue on a full time basis or do you just want to rent one short term? You appear to be Spanish so ownership would not be an issue for you like it would be for an expat...
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naplesdon replied to the thread 4 and 5 star hotels.You will find for example small hotels like San Telmo in Fromista which doesn't even have a star rating is very comfortable and offer amenities like a large courtyard and laundry facilities along with a number of first class restaurants a block...
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I'm not sure how hotels are rated worldwide but Spain rates by amenities supplied. It isn't by perceived quality. You may find you like a 3 star hotel just fine. The webpage below covers what you can can expect for each rating...
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naplesdon replied to the thread Douro Valley.I took the train from Porto to Pinhao several years ago and I spent part of day having lunch on the riverside. I did not see any boats stop and let passengers come ashore. I don't think that is part of their normal itinerary. I would search or...
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A good reason to try to adapt to local customs and aim for a main meal midday rather than in the evening.
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naplesdon replied to the thread Sunday Opening (Shops / Restaurants).Mondays are the day museums and other attractions are usually closed, many times the same is true for restaurants when the staff gets a day off after a long weekend of work.
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