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  1. musicman

    Bar etiquette

    It’s what Pelegrinos do😄
  2. musicman

    Hotels along the way -

    Hola, I have organised personal and group Caminos for a number of years ,always using this method. First work out your overnight stops. Look at Gronze / Brierley’s guide for accommodation suggestions in your chosen locations. Use Booking.com ( free cancellation) to book - if nothing comes of the...
  3. musicman

    What inspires you for the physical aspect of the Way?

    Buen Camino. - hope it’s not too warm.
  4. musicman

    want solitude

    Perhaps you would prefer “ sombre”.
  5. musicman

    want solitude

    Sounds like you would be better off with a retreat. The Camino today is a joyous, inclusive experience.TG.
  6. musicman

    Break O’Cebreiro climb

    Luggage transfer easily arranged with the CORREOS - good website - book abead with Booking.com. Failing that use Brierley’s guide or Google maps for a variety of accommodation.
  7. musicman

    Rough In Planning Support

    I thoroughly enjoy planning,booking and researching all our Caminos ( I lead a group - no fees,friends!). I have discovered so much about seemingly inconsequential hamlets on the Caminos,which add both interest and appreciation of where we are sauntering. We are of a certain vintage and use the...
  8. musicman

    Rough In Planning Support

    Well said!
  9. musicman

    Re: My First Camino

    Not withstanding boots or trail shoes - I use both depending on the terrain/ weather each day - blister prevention is of paramount importance and after a lot of Caminos over the years I swear by Vaseline rubbed into toes,heels and any other sensitive spot. I also put a second smear after Putting...
  10. musicman

    Niggling hates (dislikes) on Camino

    Spot on about the tea - almost worth taking your own mug!
  11. musicman

    Bag forwarding on the Camino Frances, March/April 2024

    Express Bourricot from SJDPP to Roncesvalles. Correos from there.
  12. musicman

    Correos Luggage transfer

    Contact The Correos through their website- excellent English - country of origin should not be a problem.
  13. musicman

    "Can pilgrimage be evangelistic?" - Church Times article

    I appreciated the article - thought provoking but provocative - being a keen gardener the idea of new shoots appealed. Rather like “ runners” from strawberries which migrate elsewhere and provide fruit.
  14. musicman

    What would you change about the CF - if you could?

    Being polite I should just call that a quirky suggestion with no possibility of realisation.
  15. musicman

    What would you change about the CF - if you could?

    Absolutely agree - infantile graffiti - few things more annoying.
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