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I just want to say a very grateful THANK YOU to everyone on this forum. You have helped me so much with your encouragement, in planning, and preparation, with inspiration and much know how. Through my self doubt, problems with my feet, and an absolutely insane back and forth for getting the...
I am feeling more comfortable with the idea of booking as I go now.
Love the dead shirt reference. Not a shocker for my friends 😉
I really am used to walking on my own in nature, so I hope this route will be OK. The Norte and primitive have a real draw for me, but im not at that fitness...
This is so helpful, thank you! I found maps of elevations between towns that will help too.
My recent considerations:
I understand that Sarria to Santiago is probably the most heavily traveled route -and I have some reservations that perhaps you could offer suggestions on.
On the one hand...
Thank you to everyone for your insight and suggestions! I already feel the Brother and sisterhood <3
At this point, I think I will change my plan and fly into Madrid as suggested, and fly back from Porto. Thank you Grousedoctor.
I am also considering starting out father than Sarria, thank...
Hi Everyone
I am considering walking my first Camino, solo, from Sarria in June. I am 62 and in fair shape, but I really want to be able to take my time and not push, like maybe 12 days.
I almost booked with a self guided tour company, but once they added the solo surcharge, it seemd too...
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