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Will the pope visit Santiago de Compostela in 2010?

…this is the question everybody as asking themselves in Santiago de Compostela as 2009 is nearing its end. Since next year, is Xacobeo 2010 (holy year) the visit of the pope is expected among the locals in Santiago de Compostela. Pope Benedict XVI have recieved the invitation many months ago, but has not yet answered [...]

28 November 2009 at 23:05 - Comments

The Albergue is born, the first Camino de Santiago Social Network

A few days ago the Camino de Santiago Albergue was born. A Social Network (a lot like Facebook). At the albergue it is easy to share photos and videos, and with the “Groups”feature, there is no limits to the number of Camino related sub-forums that can be created. GROUPS Another thing that I think could [...]

22 November 2009 at 22:56 - Comments

The Kindle, a perfect pilgrim gadget?

October 18th 2009 Amazon.com start to sell the Kindle e-Book reader internationally. This new version will have wireless access in over 100 countries around the world. The kindle can store over 1500 books, battery life is long (a week or longer). You can add your own pdf files on it, and this makes it great [...]

11 October 2009 at 12:30 - Comments