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I can see where this will help in the eternal search for an open alberque. These "pilgrims" will by-pass many towns and communities during their "walk" leaving many alberques available for others.
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Is there a known walking distance from AMSTERDAM to ST. JEAN via LE PUY? No matter how I phrase the question on Google I am continually taken to links from St. Jean to Santiago.
I do not want to fly. I do not want to take a train. I do not want to drive. I simply want to walk the Camino from...
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Well, it's about time.😊👍
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/barcelona-s-sagrada-familia-church-expected-to-be-completed-in-2026/ar-BB1kE6P1?ocid=msedgdhphdr&cvid=e841f83e83204277f8ab918e4b9f09f3&ei=114
Much has been written in this forum on the number of pilgrims walking the Camino--both positive and negative including the number of pilgrims. This article shows a different (positive) viewpoint.
https://www.afar.com/magazine/tourism-helps-small-towns-on-the-camino-de-santiago-survive
The BBC is reporting that the tree was deliberately cut down.
The Hadrian's Wall trail was a walk I have long planned to take. And to photograph myself next to the famous Robin Hood's tree.
There have been discussions in this forum about vandalism not just on the Camino, but of historic sites...
Today, CNN published an article concerning the housing crisis in Portugal and how a new law will affect Portugals hostels.
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/portugal-housing-law-hostels/index.html
This conversation is for those who have given thought to walking the Camino in 2024 beginning somewhere in France or going through France on your personal Camino. The 2024 Olympics will be held in France from 26 July to 11 August with lodging and athletic events spread throughout France. This...
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