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    On walking... One man's experience...

    So glad I read all your posts. Sometimes it feels I am the slowest walker in the world and I start wishing I could go faster. You have just confirmed once again that your way is your way and it is the best way for you - now just need to remember that xx
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    A special edition to a Portugues shell

    What a lovely little fish. I am planning to walk the CP in May 2020 and made a note of the location and lemonade. Thanks for sharing. Bom Camino xx
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    Monastery Herbon opens April 17th

    It is beautiful. Can you sleep at the monastery or is there an albergue nearby
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    Santiago to Rome (Part 1)

    Absolutely in awe of your walk - buen camino
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    Caution. in Jaca Cathedral

    Speedy recovery and best wishes from South Africa
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    A new buff for a new camino

    Love my proudly South African buff xx
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    Are You Lonely Going "Backwards"?

    Once met a pilgrim on the Camino Frances between Leon and Villar de Mazarife and asked him why he was walking back as I did not realize at that time that people walked it the opposite way. His reply was: "There is no back on the Camino". Must say it made me think ... Happy walking to you albeit...
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    Annoying people and annoying situations - a fairy tale

    Loved your post and all the great advice that goes with it
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    travel from Leon to Carrion de los Condes

    Or taxi if the bus times does not suit you Buen camino
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    Burgos to Ponferrada

    I walked the Meseta alone in late August 2016 It was incredibly hot so do take enough water. I thanked God and the Spaniards for every tree that was planted alongside the senda for shade
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    Saintly Pilgrims?

    I do not know if this is correct but apparently St Francis visited and stayed over in the Monasterio de Santa Clara in Carrion de los Condes. Good luck with your paper
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    We hide

    I love all the beauty and goodness you find on this forum and of course on the camino xx
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    Wifi and pilgrim meals on Camino Portuguese

    Thank you seriously consider walking this route this year - can't wait :)
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    Wifi and pilgrim meals on Camino Portuguese

    Sorry to butt in on your question but would just like to know if the cobblestones are a huge problem on feet as everybody seem to comment on them and is their any best way to combat them?
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    Which Camino???

    Thanks Jill, are you planning on walking any?

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