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Much appreciated, Jungle Boy. I walked from Porto in May (including the Spiritual Varient) and seemed to enjoy these stages even more after reading your diary - thank you!
Live from the Camino Portugese (and my first significant post after years of stalking the Forum!)
I planned to walk the Invierno, however, the heatwave that hit Spain compounded what I thought was already going to be a challenging Camino. With many good wishes from Camino veterans, I pivoted...
Hello, fellow pilgrims! My flight, originating in California, will land at San Sebastian airport (EAS) about 10am. The airport appears to actually be located just adjacent Irun. My traditional routine would be to check into the local alburgue (maybe the new Albergue de Peregrinos de Irun ), see...
Oh, Laurie - After all the good advice I've gleaned from your postings, I do hope this one will help you. After much trial and error, I settled on, and am so grateful for, the Osprey Toiletry Kit:
https://www.rei.com/product/879819/osprey-ultralight-zip-travel-organizer
Here is what I did:
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Hi. I've been stalking this site for two years now and must first offer my deepest gratitude to those of you who have provided such wonderful tips and encouragement! It's not often I have anything to add to your posts, but I do have a tip for you, Jo!
Last year I carried my soft goods in a...
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