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Interestingly, my two sisters and I just had our first "Sisters' Adventure", and my older sister asked pointedly what we expect on a vacation. We each had very different takes on "a vacation". My older sister especially. She likes to go to get...
Whew, that makes more sense. I thought it was an oddly random reference to Tactical Warfare Training.
3 pair of zip-off pants and 2 pair of shorts: That's excessive, IMHO (in my humble opinion). You could get by with 2 pair of zip-off pants...
Ah, and one more thing: are you going to walk the Francés? Then you really don't need to take 2 liters of water with you. There are so many villages on the way that 1 liter should normally be enough.
I would have one set of clothes for day and one for evening. You have a lot of clothes. Remember that you may be wearing some of the jackets, etc. so I wouldn't necessarily count them in the weight. I would take only a few Band-Aids. I wouldn't...
This was my husband. So many thanks to all of my fellow pilgrims who stopped to help and to pray and to translate for me.
He was doing what he loved.
Thank you for the news article link.
Let me guess... Booking.com?
Nájera is full of hostels, albergues and pensiones. Even if you don't book and turn up at 6pm on the day you'll still find somewhere to sleep.
trying now.
the road goes ever on and on
down from the door where it began
The second line was an edit. I am using safari on a MacBook air, running 12.7.4.
kate
I don’t agree with the idea that those who can afford to give a big donation should not stay in donativos. The whole point is that some will give more, to support those who can give less. Many of the most loved albergues on lots of caminos are...
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