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Why stress? Why worry? Let this be a little valuable lesson for your camino. You have so much to be thankful for and letting go of control and expectations and fears and thoughts can help set you free. Don't project and let things just unfold...
In my humble opinion it’s worth remembering that when we hope the “Camino will provide”, we’re really counting on the generosity, spirit and style of the folk who live along the Camino and make their own way by helping and supporting those of us...
An alternate suggestion - walk the Camino Inglés, which you can do in less than a week's time. Then you don't have to choose between the start and the finish. 😊
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In my experience the Camino always provides, however you need to say “yes” and trust that it will be good. Too often, when we’re in need of something, we turn it away when it’s presented to us, not recognizing it as the gift/answer form the Camino.
Just a thought, I started walking the Camino Frances 2013, 11 times since, watched many blogs and videos, some good some poor.
The one common thread throughout is the groups (Families) that form organically along the way. The social fabric of...
The OP said," so I need your opinion on my plan of starting the hike around 8-9 am"
Where's the Roll on the floor laughing emoji?
Wait until someone wanders around the Albergue at stupid o'clock, tripping over bags while carrying the light on...
My standard advice for any first timer is to book Roncesvalles ( 1st night for most ) and either Zubiri or Larosoanna for the second night.
After that you should find yourself learning as you go... how far you want to walk per day... where you...
Honestly it is very hot in the late afternoon and early evening. Be prepared to change your plans for your health.
Also if you are staying in albergues, even with a reservation, you will likely only find an upper bunk that late if that matters...
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