Hi. I have a probably stupid question—I am preparing for my first Camino, and as a Californian I speak only Spanglish, but could I not ask politely for “el baño”?
Wow. This is a heartbreaking story. 400 piles of surface detritus in an area with 9 privies? Good Lord. I have one question about your post, with which I largely agree—I didn’t see the movie”Wild”. How did that contribute to this growing problem of general disrespect for the earth and its creatures?
Dave: Congratulations! You have been so generous with your time and wise counsel on this forum—Thank you for all that you have contributed. You are an inspiration to me as I train for my first Camino Frances while working with a couple of chronic diseases. Good fortune in continuing your return...
Thanks so much, Trecile. I was McGyvering a velcro attachment to an umbrella I already own and the result did not feel real secure. I will look at the hands-free telescoping model. Great feedback.
First I want to say a hello to all and a special thank you to Ivar for creating and maintaining this wonderful forum. Many members’ posts have already helped me in the planning stage for my first Camino.
I have so enjoyed geeking out on gear choices, and albergues and routes, O My! I hold a...
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