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I’ve heard of a number of fires triggered by phones on charge but it has always been due to the lithium batteries in the phones overcharging and overheating, never the cords or chargers. A few months back, people in a house a few blocks away went...
Anyone who has completed a pilgrimage and applied for a compostela will know the answer to this question: to qualify for a compostela, you need to have walked the camino with a religious or spiritual purpose. These are simply the rules and the...
Wouldn’t change a thing. I walked on sacred ground, walked by millions of feet for well over a thousand years. I am but a humbled visitor to that historic path.
Not 100% sure, but I'm almost certain that's Redecilla del Camino. I have a photo of myself with the identical footpath and pavers in the background. The road behind the statues, and across the street, is where the Camino enters the town.
@batty, You've not said where you "heard" that but it's provoked a chuckle or two. Northern Iberia doesn't have a rainy season. It has Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter, or Primavera, Verano, Otoño & Invierno, if you prefer. And it can rain in any...
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