This is a long shot, but I'm hoping I might find someone here who walked the Camino Frances in September 2010 and who may have an e-mail address for a person I met while I was walking.
The person is Jacques, a Belgian man in his 70s, who was walking with some of his family - adult children and...
The following is what I wrote to friends from the time I arrived in SJPP to the end of my first day's walking to Roncesvalles. I had flown from Dublin earlier in the day ... had spotted one potential peregrino in the terminal in Dublin and when I exited Biarritz airport to catch the bus, I found...
Spanish Steps: Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago - Tim Moore
I admit this is the only Camino book I've read. I'm currently re-reading it and thoroughly enjoying it again. :)
I had my MP3 with me but only used it once while walking, on a particularly long day from Villafranca Montes De Oca to Burgos. Mostly my thoughts occupied me so thoroughly that I didn't need anything else, but that day I just needed something to take my mind off the distance. It was Leonard...
Was scrolling down with the intention of mentioning Ruitelan. Lovely experience. Probably overlooked as a potential stop because of it's location between Villafranca del Bierzo and O Cebreiro. I really enjoyed the wonderful communal evening meal and breakfast and, yes, waking up to lovely music...
When I read this I thought it was me, and then realised that I'm only doing it in my dreams this year! Started same date, same place in 2010. Best experience of my life. :)
Buen Camino to you all.
Mary.
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