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    Did movie: "The Way" motivate you...

    I've wanted to walk the camino for years, but I've been overweight and out of shape for a long time, too. Seeing the movie re-ignited that desire and helped me get honest and motivated about being fit enough to do it so I don't set myself up to fail. To date I've lost almost 40 lbs. and have a...
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    Travel from the U.S.

    I would be starting from Detroit, which is a major hub with international flights all the time. Occasionally one has to transfer in Chicago, but usually not for Europe-bound flights. Karen
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    Travel from the U.S.

    Thanks to both Tyrrek and Falcon for the helpful info. The airlines are indeed crazy to work with, and I didn't see any flights to A Coruna from U.S airports, so I'm guessing that the best ways to go are either through Heathrow with a connecting flight to A Coruna, or the train from Madrid...
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    Travel from the U.S.

    Because of time constraints I've settled on El Camino Ingles for my first camino. What would be the best and perhaps least expensive way to travel from the U.S.? I've been playing around on some travel websites and it looks like flying to Santiago de Compostela and then taking a bus to Ferrol is...
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    Class of 2013

    Hello, I'm Karen (age 52) from Michigan, USA. I am planning to walk the Camino in autumn 2013. I am currently overweight and in a diet and exercise program that will help me to become fit enough to make the journey by that time. I have wanted to walk the Camino for a long time but knew that my...

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