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    Pole Poll

    Haven’t you seen stage angry walkers ? They hit the ground with their sticks so hard it’s like they are stabbing the ground beneath them as they go.
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    Pole Poll

    Same !! I think it’s a result of being in a gym using ski machines maybe ? Or some other new evolutionary way for humans to propel themselves along. I still wish people would consider rubber tips to reduce the clack clack which is pure noise pollution starting from Sarria. !!! Or the worst...
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    LIVE from the Camino Struggling with doubt on the Camino Frances

    At 23 you should be so proud of yourself for being wise enough to recognize what a valuable gift you are giving yourself. Your journey will give you strength long after you go home and return to so called life. I would give you a big hug !!! Tell you to cry and embrace all the emotions as they...
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    LIVE from the Camino Between Sarria and Portomarin

    Brilliant advice ♥️
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    LIVE from the Camino Between Sarria and Portomarin

    We got swamped by a tour bus dropping off about 80 obnoxious clients who smoked and shuffled their way along the trail. Making it hard for people like us to actually walk. Once we got to our next stop they were met by their bus and directed to go to the only two little places available to...
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    Where can I find prayer opportunities on my way?

    Also. It was served out as a punishment to the people by the church. That is the beauty of this pilgrimage . To learn from it .. look at the state of the world. Today. How senseless the killings are. Here we all have a chance to keep praying for peace. Religious or not.
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    Where can I find prayer opportunities on my way?

    This reply was just so beautiful. It brought tears to my eyes. My first Camino. Was initiates as self healing out of profound grief of watching my husband and daughter struggle with various illnesses. I couldn’t just sit in a dr office and take pills. So I took care of them . Then when they had...
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    Where can I find prayer opportunities on my way?

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    Heavy rain on camino frances

    People come to the Camino drom All walks of life and budgets. It’s great you have figured it out. For the rest of us who have travel half a world away. It’s not the same. For access to gear Ect. Yes common sense is the best gift you can give yourself as well as forgiveness. F it does t work...
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    Heavy rain on camino frances

    Love your attitude and grit and determination have a wonderful Camino
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    Stamps- missing a few days

    You should try coffee shops. Bars. As well. It dos er have to be specific to where you sleep . Also other Albergues are generous in helping in situations like that as welll I would try to make up for the lost stamps even if it’s not date specific so at least the passport is full and not...
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    I need help retrieving a package in St Jean Pied De Port

    I found sending packages from France to our home address to be absolutely incredibly easy !!! The staff are organized. Helpful and their computerized touch screens make our country look absolutely Stone Age !! Also. I ended up leaving my CC there by mistake. I finally retraced my steps and the...
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    From Le Puy France to Roncesvalles Spain

    Hello Victoria We are walking what Mac Adventures cLl Stage 6 of the Le Puy way at the one t we are on day 4 headed to SJPDP then onto Santiago. We started in Aire Sur Ladore which is quite big town comparatively to the other villages we have encountered so far . I would advise timing of...
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    Woman Traveling solo

    For me when I went alone 2 years ago. I couldn’t speak Spanish and I am some what challenged when it comes to reading maps and following directions. But I persisted and overcame my fears and found I had a lot strengths. One tip for beginners is to pay attention to the markers. If you are...
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