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September is still a very busy time and the office is unlikely to close much earlier than 7pm then. Even in winter they are usually open until 6pm. All the reports I have read recently say that the new computerised system for registering and...
@Bradypus do you know the regular opening times in September? (Not sure if arriving around 1600 the day before setting off is a bit tight in case of delays if the pilgrim office closes earlier?)
I want to organise a bag sent to santiago for...
Can I turn this? I’ll turn this. The most dangerous place on the Camino Frances, or any other Camino, is the gap between expectation and reality. Many have fallen there. Yes there are places where the footing is a bit challenging and there are...
This one in Vigo was quite striking! About 3 or 4 times bigger than life size! El Nadador (the swimmer) by Francisco Leiro The giant swimmer's arm erupts or of the cement ground as if it was coming out of the water of a swimming pool.
We had a lot of fun with the statues in Burgos on our rest day
Feeling skinny
I'm a knitter (and now I peer over the top of my glasses though I didn't wear them then) so my kids insisted on getting this photo
And on the way to the bus station...
Years ago i watched The Way, must of been when it hadn't been out very long. I don’t actually remember much of it and haven’t watched it since. But 15/20 mins into that movie, i wanted to walk the Camino, and in September i’m finally going to do...
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