I volunteered in Viana for 2 weeks and one night around the dinner table 3 of the pilgrims that were walking together shared this story. The 3 had started out from Los Arcos that morning. While they were walking, blisters on one of the girls feet became so painful that she wasn't able to go...
I just want to share a product for women that I came across here in the US on a recent million women march on Washington. Women were passing out a product called "Stand Up And Pee" You may google this as there are many varieties. Some are disposable that you can put in a plastic baggy and...
France is the only place I experienced bed bugs. I found the private homes and farms were very clean and expensive for a pilgrim's pocket, although I clearly can justify the price that has to be charged. It was the real hostels, outside of train stations, in towns that were infested. I guess...
Hello, I think that it depends what you are looking to get from your walk. The last 100 KM to Santiago on the french route will get you the experience of walking into Santiago to experience the ecstasy of all the pilgrims that have traveled over 500 miles to arrive there. It is quite a joyous...
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