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“All” Albergues on the Camino Frances in one pdf 2.0
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    Route Napoleon closed 1 Nov to 31 March
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    trecile
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    Rethink HOW and WHEN you walk the Francés - strategies for walking during busy times
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    REFERENCE: Selection of good threads about the Camino Francés
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    peregrina2000
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    Finding albergues in the winter
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    Cruz de Ferro - What is its history, and what happens to all those stones?
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    A tale of two Caminos - What about those crowds?
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    🌱 Vegetarians, Vegans and friends of plant based food
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    €5 to visit Leon's cathedral
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    • Locked
    €12000 fine on Route Napoleon?
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    “Top of the head” question about 100 mile marker
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    dadaperegrino
    “Mele y su Yuli” - does anybody know their story?
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    Bradypus
    “Disconnect on the Camino” project - walking without electronic devices
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    Barobins
    “Cheating”
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    jayree
    “An experience that is more about the self than the selfie.”
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    EXPRESS BOURRICOT - Transport of luggage and passe
    EXPRESS BOURRICOT - Transport
    Transport luggage-passengers.
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    Michael Gray
    “A Cameo of Santiago”?
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    movinmaggie
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    ‘Camino’ - music by Oliver Schroer
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    • LIVE from the Camino —Nájera
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    שנה טובה! Happy New Year
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    bystander
    ¿¿¿¿Peregrination Posponed????
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    ¿English Teacher on the Camino?
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    DeadFred
    ^5! To Sonya of Albergue Izar in Viana
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    ivar
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    ivar
    [Video] St Jean Pied de Port to Santiago in September 2013
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    ivar
    [Found] Missing German pilgrim...
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    [Camino Frances] walking in spring 2016 without longsleeve
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    [APRIL FOOL!] Weight restrictions on Camino Frances
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    Zubiri, Urdaniz or Larrasoana??
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    JohnLloyd
    Zubiri to Pamplona
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    Zubiri start
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    Zubiri albergue Suseia
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    angelab
    Zubiri - great albergue
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    RENSHAW
    ZUBIRI - Alternative accommodation
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    Zariquiegui:For those that have gone before me (at least in the last 2 months)
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    camster
    Zariquiegui, any idea if accommodations have reopened this year?
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    Zariquiegui Accommodation
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    Zaragoza to Burgos
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    Zaragoza Airport - Renfe
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    JillGat
    Zany Knights Templar albergue
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    Anniesantiago
    Anniesantiago
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    katie@camino
    Zabaldika! Is it it true?
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    John Saxon
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    COVID Zabaldika Albergue 2021
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    GailGwyn
    Zabaldika
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    Jopoke
    Zabaldika
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    Kirkie
    Kirkie
    davejsy
  • Tags route variant/side-trip
    • Yuso monastery
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    davejsy
    davejsy
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    Anniesantiago
    Yuah Ting Lai are you missing a bag?
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    Anniesantiago
    Anniesantiago
    PilgrimChris
    YouTube - A video Journey
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    Youth Pilgimage:Leon to Santiago Vid
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    MCVet
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    naplesdon
    Your stones, your shells, your burdens....then moving on.
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    jbear
    jbear
    Steve Goods
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    • Poll
    Your response to the BBC documentary
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    grayland
    grayland
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    lapamela
    Your Opinion on Winter Travel from BCN to SJPP
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    Rick of Rick and Peg
    Rick of Rick and Peg
    SirRon
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    • Your Opinion on how I will start
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    SirRon
    SirRon
    Kristinka
    Your opinion is greatly appreciated on our first Camino
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    AlwynWellington
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    Kevin Whitten
    Your one picture that captures how you feel about being on the Camino!
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    MARSKA
    Your gracious opinions on my itinerary for 1st 10 days from Pamplona
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  • Tags first aid & blisters small items
    • Your First Aid Kit, what is in it?
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    Stivandrer
    AussieSunnygirl
    Your Favourite Towns/Cities to Stay Additional Night/s
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    MeganG22
    Your Favourite Photos
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    Wigglefish
    Your favorite way to spend 8 days on the Camino
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    amancio
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    ivar
    • Poll
    Your favorite refuge
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    Mendo girl
    Your favorite lodging in Burgos?
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    JillGat
    Your favorite little bar on the Camino?
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    Mrs. Bloem
    Mrs. Bloem
    Sagalouts
    Your Favorite Camino Photograph
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    Your favorite "section" of the Camino
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    notion900
    notion900
    gregdedman
    Your Camino Gems. Albergues, Churches, cafes, secrets :)
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    twigsandribbons
    How to avoid failure "be prepared"
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    Antananarivo
    Your advice on my itinerary for Camino Frances Sep 2022
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    Antananarivo
    Antananarivo
    Glenshiro
    Youngest unaccompanied walker?
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    Purky
    Purky
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  • Tags companions/family/friends
    • Young woman looking for a walking friend or group
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  • Tags safety & crime
    • Young solo traveller - Is it safe?
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    Jess W.
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    Young man on a mission
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    Jennyb57
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    jhv47
    Young female walking alone camino Frances in November 2014
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    You Tube
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    Telluridewalker
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    Kiwi-family
    You think the Camino Frances is busy? Try this...
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    angeliki louk
    You make me smile!!!!
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    KinkyOne
    KinkyOne
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    MeanPhilippine
    You Know You're Going On The Camino When...
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    mlhhome
    You know you are a seasoned pilgrim, when you
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    Robo
    You Know When....
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    tyrrek
    You know St James is looking down at us when....
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    scruffy1
    You know it's weird but people pack it anyway
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    JillGat
    JillGat
    How to Successfully Prepare for Your Camino
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    DurhamParish
    You know it's too heavy, but you pack it anyway
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    Stivandrer
    Stivandrer
    Rodeojones
    You Have Finished the Camino But You Wish To Travel More....
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    lindseh
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    alexwalker
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    You CAN walk a virtual Camino in Google Earth!
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    You can do the whole camino not staying at the albergues
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    Samantha07
    Yorkshire Tea and biscuits on the Frances
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    Priscilla NC
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    crad80
    Yoga on the Camino de Santiago?
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    Yoga on the camino
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    LTfit
    Priscillian
    Yobbos and houligans in Eirexo...
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    Priscillian
    Nanc
    LIVE from the Camino Yikes where did the time go!?
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    Yet another post about "The Way"
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    Yet Another Orisson Question
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    Yet another cemetery to ID
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    mspath
    caminoagogo
    Yet Another Camino Blog & Insta
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    caminoagogo
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    Robo
    Yet another Caminio Movie / Blog 'Epic'.....
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    Robo
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    YESTERDAY.- Great snowfall in Roncesvalles
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    J
    Yesterday like tourist en EL CAMINO.....
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    cecelia
    cecelia
    Ribeirasacra
    Yesa reservoir
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    Ribeirasacra
    Ribeirasacra
    karenfromcali
    Yes, another thread on snoring!
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    Al the optimist
    Shefollowsarrows
  • Tags foot wear & care
    • Yes, Anonther footwear question..
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    drawstring
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    Yes! Another maps dot me question
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    James Peter McDonald
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