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Rereading Cousineau I just came across this: A vacation is easy to embark upon; everything has been laid out for us to have a predictable, comfortable, and reassuring holiday But a pilgrimage is different; we are actually beckoning to the... -
Amen to that!
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kelleymac reacted to mspath's post in the thread Chemin de Saint Jacque, from Paris?? with
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In addition to what Camino Chrissy wrote in the above post be sure to check out the other entries in the forum section Other Routes in France. Check this recent thread re walking from Paris to Santiago. From a Belgian site check out this page... -
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I loved, loved the Via Podiensis! My friends and I started in Le Puy and walked to Auvillar. We took a train from Figeac to visit Rocamadour and back for a day. We also walked the Cele Variant. This Camino was a wonderful highlight and a nice... -
Here we part company, @TravellingMan22. Consumption for the sake of pleasure (as in going to The Super Bowl or Cancun) is one thing. Doing something that has meaning or contrutes to the welfare of others (as in working for charity or going to a...
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You make pilgrimage for yourself, only yourself - why let it bother you what others call it? Traditionally, if you walked with the heart and mindset of a pilgrim and you made pilgrimage to a place, then you were a pilgrim. Those walking the...
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I don't expect that people I meet in the normal course of my life to have a highly nuanced understanding of undertaking a pilgrimage. However, those that I did work closely with when I was still working did get a better understanding over the...
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If vacation means "time off" from obligations, then I'm certainly on vacation. When my children were young, we often went on vacations to Spain and other warm countries. And, lying on a beach or a pool, OMG I don't know anything more boring and...
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Yes, I do. We always try to walk to our albergue as "pilgrims" and/or walk away as "pilgrims" when possible. This helps us remember when we are hospitaleros what things are important to pilgrims and what they may really need and want. As...
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Obviously I can’t answer for Janet, but I know I certainly do! As a tourist I sleep in, sightsee, people watch for hours, stay out later, and enjoy more good food and wine . And spend more money! I have done my training, but have yet to...
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