Santiago de Compostela Thorntree forum

Santiago de Compostela forum

Create a new thread

1
2
3
4
5
...
28
Next

Showing 1-25 of 693 results

Recent posts

Re: CYCLING from SANTANDER to BARCELONA via Pamplona for 12 days in July

by biciclown 30 May 2012

I am sure you have heard about Pilgrim road in north of Spain that end in Santiago de Compostela. El camino de Santiago. There are differen…
RE: I'm in love with Al Hoceima

by khamlia 30 May 2012

Thanks Tim again, nice report and pictures too. I saw you was in Gabo de Gato, I liked it that piece so much. This summer I want to go…
RE: Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon cheaply?

by stevegerms 28 May 2012

There's two trains per day between Vigo and Porto - cheap.
RE: Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon cheaply?

by anillos_de_saturno 27 May 2012

You can also take a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo. It costs 8 EUR. Bus company: Monbús. BTW, Why don't you stop in Porto before…
RE: Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon cheaply?

by neckervd 27 May 2012

The train from Santiago to Vigo costs 10 EUR the bus from Vigo to Valenca costs 5 EUR the bus from Valenca to Lisboa costs 22 EUR …
Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon cheaply?

by choloub 26 May 2012

Hi LP community! Does anyone have some good tips on how to travel cheaply between Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon? I saw that Lonely…
RE: 12 days Portugal and Spain in July

by manuelramos 26 May 2012

Hi! I live in Lisbon and I travel quite a lot around Portugal so I think I can help you. If you start your trip in Lisbon you could then…
RE: Cycling In Europe this Fall on a Budget!

by arizona 23 May 2012

+Can anyone let me know their experience with this kind of trip?+ @airp, many people did on forums like crazyguyonabike.com As the site…
RE: Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - Starting at Le Puy

by fernweh87 19 May 2012

You start at the Cathedral.There's a mass for the pilgrims in the morning at 8 am, afterwards you can buy a "pilgrim pass". Staying at…
RE: Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - Starting at Le Puy

by lucapal 19 May 2012

Yes...either buy a guide book or look on a specialist site. You will find loads of information on the trek. Broadly,there are many dif…
RE: Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - Starting at Le Puy

by bjd 19 May 2012

There are also specific websites dedicated to the Santiago de Compostela trail that might be more useful. As far as I know, in Le Puy…
RE: Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - Starting at Le Puy

by sfgirl42 19 May 2012

There have been a number of posts on the subject before, including excellent links to good websites. Use the search function (upper right…
Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - Starting at Le Puy

by TiaProvost 19 May 2012

Hi everyone, I am wanting to get from Paris to Le Puy to start the Pilgrimage on the 17th June. Is it only the train or is there another…
Are there also GR signs on the GR 10 (French Pyrenees) from West to East?

by Jotte 16 May 2012

Hello, I will do a 3 month trekking from 'Parc des Volcans d' Auvergne' in France to Santiago de Compostela. I would like to take a…
RE: Bikes from Spain to Portugal (Santiago Compostela to Porto)

by anillos_de_saturno 04 May 2012

The train from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo is a MD train and accepts bikes (only 3 in each train though). The train from Vigo to Porto…
RE: Camino Trail (Spanish trail) questions

by hdhongkong 23 April 2012

Thanks for these replies. I'm thinking I'll start my hike from Leon to then end in Santiago de Compostela. Then head down to Lisbon, then…
RE: Budget trip to the north coast of Spain

by qablo 21 April 2012

Hello The cheapest way to travel in Spain is usually the bus, and from Madrid you have many connections with the north. The question…
RE: Camino Trail (Spanish trail) questions

by anillos_de_saturno 19 April 2012

Assuming that you are talking about the Camino de Santiago (St. James Way) and assuming that you are talking about the Camino Francés…
RE: Camino Trail (Spanish trail) questions

by Liberat 19 April 2012

I assume you are talking about the "Camino de Santiago". However, there are quite a number of these caminos: Camino Francés, Camino Inglés…
May, June: two wheels to the wine fountain

by ClaudiaZi 14 April 2012

May, June: two wheels to the wine fountain would you like to join me on a bicycle trip in may and june? I (f, 27) planned to cycle from…
RE: 2 Days on Camino

by anillos_de_saturno 04 April 2012

+We realise that the minium time to get passport signed etc is 5 days,+ No, it isn't the minimum to get the Compostela is to walk 100kms.…
RE: Overnight train Madrid to Santiago de Compostela

by annemariet 31 March 2012

Fatnanna, Thanks for the thanks. You do not say when. If not imminent, there are parts of your itinerary which are fixed travel dates…
Re: Overnight train Madrid to Santiago de Compostela

by Fatnanna 31 March 2012

Thanks everyone for your advice. Yes, I realise that I have to do some homework this end. Keep the advice coming though, really appreciate…
Re: Central America extension

by leslielu 30 March 2012

Hi Hopefulist Can I say how deeply grateful I am for such a detailed reply, I shall give full consideration to all your comments and…
RE: Overnight train Madrid to Santiago de Compostela

by anillos_de_saturno 30 March 2012

You are the only one who can put light in it. Go to the web of [RENFE|www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/index.html], see the price for all the…