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I finished walking on May 10 and would like to connect with people I met. Should have been proactive, but am generally happy to let temporary relationships be just that. However, I got separated from my group as I waited in Sarria for family and friends.
So here goes- Patrick from Liverpool, Doreen from Germany, Steven and Gabriella from Hungary, Matt and Belinda from Australia, Anna Marie from Namibia, Bernard from Brazil, Rosie from Austin, Henry from NZ/UK, Fred from Holland?, ....
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Also try Youtube videos. Your Camino Friends may have posted of their trip. I was fortunate enough to locate one by doing that. Then just post a comment and hope they reply...
 
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If you are on Facebook and just 'have' one of them as a FB friend try searching his/her recently added friends - worked for me. BC SY
Well, it all worked out amazingly well. My one WhatsApp contact got me in touch with virtually everyone I was looking for, and a few more. Just my good luck that Max Wangler was so on top of that aspect. Really nice to stay in touch with so many good people… I wish all of you the same luck and a buen camino
 
Well, it all worked out amazingly well. My one WhatsApp contact got me in touch with virtually everyone I was looking for, and a few more. Just my good luck that Max Wangler was so on top of that aspect. Really nice to stay in touch with so many good people… I wish all of you the same luck and a buen camino
And that you were correct about Facebook. I added many friends who are friends of other friends!
 
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