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    timr reacted to eamann's post in the thread León Restaurant Recommendations with Thank you Thank you.
    Thank you all for your suggestions! Finally, I ended up eating in Ezequiel, a big popular restaurant in Calle Ancha, quite close to the cathedral. It is always very busy and unless you eat very early or very late you would do well to reserve a...
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    That’s very unsympathetic as well as being lecturing. If someone gets injured on Camino, bag transfer is a useful option, as are public transport and giving up. Carrying ‘only what you need’ when you have a back injury would be silly.
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    I doubt that you have any particular knowledge that allows you to understand her predicament and tell her what she should do.
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    While walking on the Via Francigena last week in Italy, we discovered that Bags Free now offers day by day baggage transport on the section from Lucca to Rome, and -- like in Spain -- it can be booked on an ad hoc basis whenever you need it. All...
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    I might live to regret this: in my six Caminos I have never had a major problem finding a bed. I usually try to stay off the generally recognised stages and avoid starting at a weekend. I always book my first night but then play the rest by ear...
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    Now it's done, and I'm showered, fed and generally numbed with alcohol, it was great. Fortunately, the weather was cool all day, the rain held off and the terrain was rolling countryside. But sodding 'el. 47kms to Hontanas from the lovely place...
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    timr reacted to KeyserSoza's post in the thread Luggage Transfers on Via Francigena with Like Like.
    Next Spring my wife and I are planning to walk the Via Francigena from Lucca to Rome. We plan to arrange our own accommodation. Can anyone advise if there are companies who do luggage transfers, as can be arranged on the Camino Frances for...
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    timr replied to the thread Luggage Transfers on Via Francigena.
    I have never used baggage transfer [simple statement of fact]. But I am sure Sandy Brown's guide gives details. Here are three, but I am not in a position to give a recommendation...
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    It is certainly a very picturesque and spectacular trail with mountain sightseeings that goes through the deep Basque Country. Saiatz is an ancient pilgrimage route but very few do it nowadays...
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    timr reacted to SabsP's post in the thread insulin inquiry with Thank you Thank you.
    Hi James! Welcome here on this forum. On the right upper corner here you will find a searchbox. If you type in " insulin " or " diabetes " a lot of older threads will pop up regarding this subject. Good luck with your peparations. You can always...

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