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My Best Camino and Avoiding Rookie Mistakes

My Best Camino and Avoiding Rookie Mistakes

by | Jun 17, 2024 |

Reflecting on My Best Camino and Avoiding Rookie Mistakes We had another great question this week from Chuck, who asked, "Rob, what's been your best Camino and what are some of the rookie mistakes to avoid?" Chuck also implied that Caminos get better the more you do...

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Your Camino de Santiago Budget

Your Camino de Santiago Budget

by | Jun 17, 2024 | ,

How Much to Budget when Walking the Camino This is a bit of a complex question and depends on a few things. Which route you are walking, as the more popular ones can be a bit more expensive. How far you plan to walk.  More days = more cost obviously. What type of...

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How Long Should You Stay in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

How Long Should You Stay in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

by | Jun 17, 2024 |

Starting Your Camino in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Continuing with our Camino questions, this week we have a great one: "When starting my Camino Frances in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, should I allow for one night or maybe two to soak up the environment and enjoy the town...

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    Rethink HOW and WHEN you walk the Francés - strategies for walking during busy times

    We've had several threads recently about the current (busy) situation on the Camino Francés. As those of us who have been active on this forum for a number of years [...]

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    Day One on the Voie de Nive Bidossoa

    Two days ago, I finished walking the Via Podiensis from Le Puy. The sensible move would have been taking a day to rest in SJPDP. But no, I started walking [...]

    Pack transport services Lisbon - Porto?

    Can anyone advise on pack transport services Lisbon - Porto? Apologies if repetitious, but could only find old threads on the topic. Many thanks. [...]

    Kerikeri / Northland New Zealand

    Greetings fellow Kiwis! I recently noticed the thread about the Christchurch meeting, and it made me wonder if there was anybody else at the other end of the country, up [...]

    Let’s Try This Again: SDC-Fisterra-Muxia-SDC

    This year I was able to reach SDC without pesky wildfires getting in the way, so I’m officially on my first day of my SDC-Fisterre-Muxia/SDC circuit Arrived safely at Negreira [...]

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