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For sure. I had times on the CF when I was ready to just go home, but each time something would happen or a brief encounter with someone would totally turn my whole day around. The Camino is no different to life in that respect. I am sure this...
Please don’t listen too much to my complaints. Likely someone will be posting soon that I’m an idiot and dont know what I’m talking g about. And they’d be right. Today is just a bad day. Tomorrow will also be bad. But the following day will be...
Ah, thanks for posting this. I’ve been thinking about the VdlP for a few years, and have wondered if I would experience exactly the same. Hang in there, and let us know how it goes.
You are obviously a kind and thoughtful guy Jack, that's obvious from one of your other posts. If you walk, and don't expect, then the Camino will sort things out. The magic is not always in the places you expect, and sometimes the harder you...
Cheers, I appreciate that. I firmly believe there is magic in walking. So I will continue to keep putting one foot in front of the other until I reach the end.
This forum can be so helpful. Not just in terms of practical advice, but also for...
I think I’m on day 12, so not quite two weeks in. Thus far the VDLP is definitely a different animal than the CF. And I have to say, I’m struggling to enjoy it as much as the CF last year. I don’t mean to complain, so I’ll try not to. I’m...
Gronze has a note for the albergue in Valdesalor saying the key needs to be picked up from the town hall or the bar. Am I correct in assuming that this only applies if you are the first to arrive? Or does everyone need to pick up a key? Not sure...
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