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Having trawled through my blog I have found some of my Pilgrim Tinder ramblings!!
Please note this is NOT intended to cause any offence to anyone and is merely a creation of my very bad sense of humour.
"This got me thinking about my pilgrim...
There are many kinds of olives. Just as green apples ( Granny Smith for example) are not unripe red apples, so there can be green olives that are ripe for picking. No olives that I know of can be eaten right off the tree.
Absolutely you do you and I will do me. We should each be true to ourselves to the best of our ability.
Buy we should all remember, in the din of the "It's my Camino" voices, that no one walks a Camino alone, even on the least walked route. You...
I appreciate a lot of this, but for me, "chas[ing] the next goal or pilgrimage" is very much what my overall Camino journey has been, and continues to be, and that's actually what I want out of my experiences.
As noted by someone above, Sarria...
For many people the last 100 km to Santiago could be, in their minds, quite a challenge if they haven't done a multi-day hike before. Often people start with the CF and go on to do the Northern Camino or Via de la Plata. Some people book their...
I absolutely don't want to start a hard discussion, but just share some of my thoughts.
At least something to reflect on, certainly not necessarily comply to.
Maybe think more of them, if you like as possible sub-goals.
Each of us is free to...
I agree with the others that it is a tough call, but one that I am happy to leave to the discretion of the association that owns the albergues. Before anyone judges them too harshly, it’s good to keep in mind that the Almería Association owns...
@ShoshTrvls, great question. All those of us who no longer claim a Compostela, how are we to be counted. All those of us who once made a sincere and intended pilgrimage to the bones of one who may have touched the Divine. Are we now disqualified...
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