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Camino de Santiago Forum

  1. Lounge

    General discussion about a wide range of topics

    1. General Chat

      General chat & introductions
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      Latest: Why The Camino Is Not For Us? Is Camino De Santiago Worth It? | Our Final Thoughts, Tips And Advice Walking Nature World, Sep 28, 2019
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    2. Religion and Spirituality

      What are your thought? Is this something you found on the Camino?
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      Latest: Please Play Nice! James Orrock, Jul 31, 2019
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    3. Forum Feedback

      Discuss the site features. Suggest new things, complain about existing ones
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      Latest: How About A Seperate Forum For Camino Invierno Route? Laurie Ferris, May 9, 2019
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    4. Live from the Camino

      Share day to day experiences or information while you are on your Camino.
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      Latest: Day 13 On The Camino Primitivo Bearded Peregrino, Jul 23, 2019
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  2. The Caminos to Santiago de Compostela

    All the Caminos to Santiago

    1. Camino Frances

      The Camino Frances is the most popular of all Camino de Santiago routes. The traditional starting point is St Jean Pied de Port. The French Way is around 800km and most will take at least 28 days to walk the full trail.
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      Latest: Pilgrims Meal - Not Like It Used To Be BROWNCOUNTYBOB, Oct 15, 2019 at 7:55 PM
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    2. Camino Via de la Plata - The Silver Route

      This the longest is quickly gaining popularity.
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      Latest: Live: Greetings From A Bicigrino On The Vdlp UnkleHammy, May 2, 2019
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    3. The Camino Portugues

      From Portugal to Santiago de Compostela
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      Latest: Camino Portuguese September 2019 Lipka149, Sep 5, 2019
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    4. Santiago to Finisterre

      To the end of the World - the last bit before the sea.
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      Latest: Video Featuring Muxia And Finisterre Wily, Jan 26, 2019
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    5. Camino del Norte

      One I know little about, ask for help here.
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      Latest: Why The Camino Is Not For Us? Is Camino De Santiago Worth It? | Our Final Thoughts, Tips And Advice UnkleHammy, Oct 1, 2019
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    6. Camino Ingles

      Ask and share about the Camino Ingles, The English Way.
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      Latest: Walking The Camino Ingles In Early October! RJS, Feb 9, 2019
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    7. Camino de Madrid

      A new waymarked route from Madrid
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      Camino de Madrid

      Sub-Forums

      1. Camin Madrid Albergues and Hostels

      Latest: Camino Madrid In October Dinah, Jul 27, 2018
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    8. Camino Aragones

      The Camino Aragon?s comes in from the west to join the Camino Frances, a different route over the Pyrenees.
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      Latest: Camino Aragon/le Puy Ancient Variant Ginamarie, Jan 8, 2019
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    9. Camino Primitivo or Original Way

      From Oviedo to Melide where it joins the Camino Frances. Distance approx 320km
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      Latest: Primitivo Summer 2019 Debrief Bearded Peregrino, Sep 19, 2019
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    10. Camino de Levante

      From the East Coast of Spain to Santiago in the West - a long Camino
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      Latest: The clogs are back on Leslie, Aug 13, 2014
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    11. Camino Mozárabe

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      Latest: Guidebook Recommendation For Mozarabe Patty van Hest, Sep 12, 2019
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    12. Le Puy en Velay to Santiago de Compostela

      Would be great for anyone that has walked this route to help with info
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      Latest: Le Puy Route In Winter Crepes4Suzette, Oct 21, 2018
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  3. Other Pilgrimage Routes

    Other pilgrimage routes around the world.

    1. Via Francigena - Pilgrimage to Rome

      Questions and answers on the Via Francigena.
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      Latest: Need Advice On Italian Route To Rome Texas Pilgrim, Nov 25, 2017
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  4. Information for all Camino Routes

    All the other stuff, getting there and back, medical, etc...

    1. Cycling the Camino de Santiago

      Same route different problems, getting your bike on and off planes.
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      Latest: I Did It davebugg, May 17, 2019
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    2. The Camino by Horse

      The Camino by Horse ask and give help here
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      Latest: Camino De Santiago On Horseback - Things To Know samantha davies, Apr 16, 2018
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    3. The Weather

      Get and give weather info here
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      Latest: Changed My Mind - Rainpants For Next Camino RJS, Dec 12, 2018
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    4. Pilgrim Books

      What ones did you find the best?
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      Latest: New Csj Publications Wily, Nov 15, 2018
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    5. Albergues - Hostels

      Where to stay on the Camino - Which was your favorite?
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      Latest: Tips On Booking Private Rooms Laurie Ferris, May 1, 2019
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    6. Traveling to and from the Camino

      Planes, trains, boats, buses, and even car...
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      Latest: Barcelona Metro BROWNCOUNTYBOB, May 5, 2019
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    7. Medical Problems

      What you should take with you and how to deal with problems.
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      Latest: The Spanish Health System BROWNCOUNTYBOB, May 12, 2019
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    8. What equipment should you use and take

      Shoes, socks, walking sticks, backpacks, how much to carry, can you buy it there.
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      Latest: Hiking Shoes - Size Up? Amy Brooks, Feb 19, 2019
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    9. Miscellaneous Topics

      Doesn't fit anywhere else
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      Latest: Next Holy Year 2021 BROWNCOUNTYBOB, Aug 25, 2019
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  5. Santiago de Compostela

    Questions and answers on Santiago

    1. Where to stay in Santiago

      Post the best places where you stayed in Santiago - lots of detail helps others
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      Latest: where to stay in Santiago. Wily, Aug 28, 2017
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    2. What to see and do in Santiago de Compostela

      What did you like about Santiago or not if that was the case.
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      Latest: Santiago Highlights: The Cathedral, From Roof To Crypt Laurie Ferris, Apr 17, 2017
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