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  1. LuisaR

    I’m on the CF and need a shop that sells walking sticks - any suggestions?

    Hello, I’ve just left Murias de Rechivaldo and on my way to Foncebadón. One of my walking sticks has just broken and I really struggle without them. Is anyone aware of a shop along the way that will come up soon-ish where I can buy new ones? Thanks in advance!
  2. J

    Mail in Santiago

    Hi, I'm Jude from Kentucky and I'm starting my Camino Frances on September 16th. I need to receive a document via mail while I'm on my trip. Can anyone tell me what the address is for the post office in Santiago and how it needs to be addressed so I can pick it up when I arrive? Thank
  3. Bob Howard

    In Santiago—an obscure question?

    I’m thinking this is probably more of a question for Ivar or someone who lives here: Any idea where I would go to get something laminated (small 6x9cm)?
  4. C

    Catholic trinkets in SJPP

    What's the availability of Catholic trinkets in SJPP; prayer cards, cross necklaces, and St. James pendants? I see that there are plenty of options to buy trekking items, but curious about these, as I hope to purchase them as I begin the Camino.
  5. J Willhaus

    LIVE from the Camino Glasses repair on the Norte

    Not sure where to post this so mods, please move if you have a better place. If you were following our thread on the Aragones, you will know that Phil sat on his glasses on the plane by accident and bent them so it was difficult to read through the bifocals. Today we were walking as tourists...
  6. P

    English language bookstore

    Hello I arrive in Santiago de Compostela tomorrow after 5 weeks on the Camino Frances and am eager to visit a bookstore where I can buy some English language fiction. Any suggestions as to bookstores who sell English language fiction? Regards Patrick
  7. S

    Shoe repair recommendation in Leon

    Greetings from Hontanas! I’m in need of some simple machine stitching on my Oboz. Hiking boot. Any suggestions for a shoe repair shop in Leon…or in any town between Hontanas and Leon? Appreciate any information! Sue
  8. Gwaihir

    Looking for Outdoor Stores in Galicia & Portugal?

    Hey caminantes, qué tal. It's been ages since I was really active here, but anyway I'm back on the Camino (sort of). To be honest my thing now is more traveling randomly and sometimes I walk bits and etapas of the Camino in between. The Portugal sun and work I did for a project here has...
  9. pressnupu

    Urgently need dentist in Sarria!

    Hi all, I’m in Samos today, reaching Sarria tomorrow (will be there Friday and Saturday). A front tooth cap/crown has come loose! Could anyone please let me know how I can find a (ideally English speaking) dentist in Sarria? When I needed a physiotherapist in Logrono, I had to wait a day so...
  10. Del Sur

    LIVE from the Camino On Camino Del Norte , Shoes starting to disintegrate.

    Hi, I’m currently on the Camino Del Norte, about two days before Gijion, my shoes are starting to disintegrate, i.e, the material on my inside heel has worn/split and some of the stuffing/padding has fallen out . I’m thinking this willl be a problem in terms of an irritation point causing...
  11. BobY333

    Help setting up a dental appointment in Santiago

    Hi there! I chipped one of my front teeth and I am going to try and get it repaired in Santiago. I got the name of the dental clinic Sanitas, but when I’ve called my Spanish isn’t good enough to make an appointment for this coming Thursday. I’m wondering if there’s someone out there that can...
  12. A

    Sports Massage in Burgos?

    Can anyone recommend a good Sports Masseuse in Burgos please?
  13. Brian K

    Car Rental In Santiago

    Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations on car rental options in Santiago. My family and I will finish our walk on Saturday June 11th and would like to rent a car for a couple of days. Thanks, Brian
  14. Y

    massage therapist in Santiago

    Can anyone recommend a physiotherapist and/or massage therapist in Santiago - central (near Cathedral), English speaking? Thank you!
  15. Kelli Leydecker

    Anyone know of a good medical clinic in Lisbon

    Hi! I’ve been traveling a bit prior to my Camino and have developed a sinus infection. (COVID test comes back negative. Yay!). I’m flying into Lisbon tomorrow and would like to see a doctor to maybe get some antibiotics. Anyone know of a good clinic? Especially near the airport? Thanks!
  16. E

    buying walking poles in Porto

    Is there a good place to purchase walking poles in Porto [arrriving by plane]?
  17. F

    LIVE from the Camino swollen painful feet

    i am currently in estella and both feet are swollen and painful with one toenail coming off. wearing altra lonepeaks- no blisters. had rain for a couple days out of roncesvalles with soaked shoes the whole time through zubiri followed by hotter than hell 2 days pamplona-alt de perdon and puente...
  18. L

    Bike packing service in SdC

    Would anyone know of a bike shop in SdC who offers a bike packing service to assist in me flying back home with my bike? I've searched in the forum but it appears some of the suggestions point to shops that unfortunately no longer exist. Any suggestions would be most grateful.
  19. L

    Lisbon: where to find poles and shells

    Hi all, starting from Lisbon soon. Where can I pick up a pair of relatively inexpensive poles in Lisbon? And can I find a shell to tie onto my bag anywhere in Lisbon? Only saw old responses to these in the search - appreciate your help!
  20. gradypup

    Covid testing sites in Santiago De Compostela

    Hello , my spouse and I are walking the Camino Frances from the end of April to the end of May . Where can we get a covid test in Santiago to return to the United States? Thanks for any advice, Gradypup

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