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Most of us that have done more than one Camino have seen the route of the Camino Frances change in a relatively short period of time.
Some of this has been because of modern development through highway expansion, etc, while other changes are through commercial opportunism, i.e. bringing the...
Ever wonder who paints all those ubiquitous yellow arrows? All photographic evidence to the contrary, it isn't me.
Despite my shameless self promotion in this regard, here is a picture of the gentleman who generously gives his time so that the rest of us may find our way.
I asked him why he...
I have been itching to tell this story so here it is!
In April, 2015 I was approaching Leon on the Camino Francis for the 3rd time. As it turned out, I was with my brother in law but he was a day behind me, so I decided to spend an extra day in Leon in order for him to catch up.
I had heard a...
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