24 August 2016, Wednesday. Lisbon to Santa Iria Day 1 23.73 km In a prior blog entry I believe I mentioned that we arranged the Camino Portugal through Follow the Camino. Our lodging in Lisbon was arranged separately through Airbnb. But follow the Camino had contracted our luggage transfer. We were ready for them at 8 a.m. but no one arrived. At 9 o'clock I called the contact number in Ireland and asked who was to pick up our luggage? After a time I receive the driver's name and phone number. Our great landlady, Felicidade, called and asked him to contact her at the time he would come for the luggage. So at 10:30, two hours later than expected we were out the door and down Rua Vigario to Santa Apollonia station where we caught the
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