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  1. PilgrimPillar

    LIVE from the Camino Live on Víe de Bayona - six days so far on route to Burgos

    Happy to give feedback and answer questions as it is mars 2024 and the walk from Bayonne has unfolded a full week tomorrow….. Only one hickup and that was message back to me not forwarded correctly with my Norwegian sim……Camino angel followed up!! Picture from this morning out of Zanduondo…...
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    Topography - does it really matter??

    From time to time there is questions regarding alternative routes and how physically challenging they are. As picture is illustrating our background coulors our answers and viewpoint. My upbringing in Norway as a land of «fjords, valleys and mountains» reflects inclination to focus less on...
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    LIVE from the Camino Day 34 - Arrived in Amarante

    After joining VdlP before Aldenueva de Camino, that concluded the variant through Trujillo…. Now…..I’m days away from Braga on Camino Torres….. The route marked is similar but will not go coastal…. My longest Camino to date…..Navigating weather systems the biggest challenge… Immensly...
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    Jarilla tonight - Aldeanueva del Camino onward tomorrow - anyone but me???

    Just «wrapped» up Camino Mozarabé through Trujillo as we speak. Direction Salamanca tomorrow where i have Camino Torres or continue north as options…. It’s been very wet in Extremedura , a bit tired of washing/drying shoes😅…no rain though! Thankfull for input….especially if you are in front...
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    LIVE from the Camino Day twelve - Cordoba to Villaharta - who’s ahead?

    We are few but we are here ! Give a sign will you ?
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    Day twelve - Cordoba to Villaharta

    Not in the know of who/whom ahead of me…. Also in consideration to embark
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    Sicily won…..I’m coming back

    …..left this special part of Italy yesterday with a clear promise to myself …coming back in late april/early may….
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    Trapani towards Rome - any tip is welcome 🙏

    Arrived Catania this evening. Train towards Trapani via Palermo tomorrow hopefully… If there is someone out there with experience I will bee very happy.
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    Epilog and reflections for those who await

    Epilog from returning after SJPP-SdC now in July On my flight home now. Time for some final thoughts of my Camino Frances from SJPP and tips for those who awaits. My pilgremage has this time around confirmed and reassured me that the magic is still there and it’s strong. First. No one...
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    Top tips for July/August caminandes

    Came in on the very early morning of St James day. Tired and happy. Here is my top tips; Early mornings and half the days stage by 11-1200 for lower second part paces Protect your head from heatstroke with something you can drown in a fuente Book ahead if possible or at least call to check...
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    Your first Camino - 10 minutes enabling reflections🙏🏼

    Enjoy 🙏🏼
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    Paraplegic and walking with crutches.....

    In May/June 2016 I walked upon a 25-30 year old guy walking Frances with a handicap. From memory he took around 10 steps supported by two crutches before pausing for a second. I was blown away by his willpower and stamina. From what I remember he successfully arrived Santiago and there was a...
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    Once upon a time - One year ago - I walked

    It’s seems like yesterday.... Walking Via Del a Plata in December/January ...one year ago... Leaving Madrid by the airport it was quite obvious what was going on....approx one third used masks.....so it was in the cards that my ticket back to Barcelona on the 8’th of March was NOT going to...
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    Go Via Augusta!!

    One year ago....brings out memories... Go Via Augusta!! Today....I walked in from VdlPl starting in Sevilla in december....where Via Augusta ended last year...
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    St Olav's way from home.

    Last summer I started walking from home to Nidaros....first stamp at our church with the the two family graves..... ...congregation secretary bid me farewell with; « I suppose you walk back home aswell??»....as pilgrims did right?....put things in perspective...right there, right then.... St...
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    VdlP is your «third child»

    I did Via Augusta in february and now....Via del a Plata from Sevilla. Read my heartfelt suggestion for taking on this one great camino...... VdlP is your «third child»...... ....in case you do not know yet... Via del a Plata on your bucket list...? Do not hesitate...it is totally worth...
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    LIVE from the Camino Children on Camino Ingles.....

    ....is a go! Welcoming atmosphere and great support towards my nine year old son all the way. Fellow walkers, bar owners, albuerge officials ...?... they all go out of theire way to give our children theire best experience possible. We walked before the cathedral yesterday morning and will...
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    Gudbrandsdalsleden June/July 2018 West route from day three

    My camino from home. Connected to west path on my third day...enjoy...
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    3 min video Faro-Via Algarviana-Rota Vincentiva-SdC

    Just to give some impressions of what coastal from Faro can bring..... Rota Vincentiva was a very positive surprise with numerous day walkers north/south....bucket list material... Enjoy!
  20. PilgrimPillar

    From Faro - Via Algarviana - Rota Vincentiva - Sines - Los Troia - Setubal

    When writing I'm eating breakfast on my tenth walking day..... I do not blog a lot ... but here it is.... Press follow so I can see if it's put to some use/inspiration https://www.facebook.com/plutseligpilgrim/posts/1946587005618283

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