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80yroldpilgrims replied to the thread Merino wool shirt.I have come to love merino wool shirts even though I’m allergic to lanolin. Merino does make me itch at all. I don’t know why. I wear them all winter and now I have some T-shirt I wear when it’s warmer. I found a brand on Amazon - Merinotek -it’s... -
Greetings, I generally do my research before I post a question and that is certainly the case here. I’ve never spent upwards of over a hundred dollars on a shirt in my entire half century plus of life so you can appreciate my apprehension. I have...
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80yroldpilgrims reacted to jward10450's post in the thread “Buffer” travel days to and from Madrid with
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Greetings from a newbie! I have been an avid forum “lurker” for several months gathering ideas and information but have now finalized my flight into and out of Madrid from the US. Expected start date is May 1 from Ponferrada (yes- I know that... -
80yroldpilgrims reacted to DoughnutANZ's post in the thread “Buffer” travel days to and from Madrid with Like.
James Blick, a fellow Kiwi has heaps of good advice and lots of similar videos on YouTube. I love Madrid and take every opportunity to spend time there. There are other Spanish cities like Valencia and Valladolid that I like slightly more but I...
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80yroldpilgrims reacted to alexwalker's post in the thread “Buffer” travel days to and from Madrid with Like.
You know best what's best for you, but here is my thinking: I would go to Ponferrada direct from the airport, arrive hopefully in the afternoon, walk around letting the camino feeling sink in, admire the 12th century Knights Templar castle, and...
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80yroldpilgrims reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread “Buffer” travel days to and from Madrid with Like.
@DoughnutANZ and I often think alike (maybe it's the doughnuts). I was thinking of another video by Blick before even getting to @DoughnutANZ's post. That video was on several Madrid neighborhoods, their vibes, sights, hotels and restaurants. The...
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80yroldpilgrims reacted to henrythedog's post in the thread “Buffer” travel days to and from Madrid with Like.
‘Make the most’ is a sure way of scratching the surface. Spain operates at a slower pace. In Madrid perhaps pick a gallery - maybe just go to the Reina Sofia and see Picasso’s Guernica - then sit yourself down on the Plaza Major (you’ll pay a...
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Hello all! My husband and I are set to undertake our first ever pilgrimage at the end of the month. We are planning to walk from Coimbra to Fatima - arriving in Fatima on the afternoon of 1st April ( the anniversary of my mum's passing 3 years...
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80yroldpilgrims replied to the thread Pilgrims menu/menu del dia.Thank you for this info. That’s good to know. i believe they meant pescatarian-meaning they eat fish
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80yroldpilgrims replied to the thread Pilgrims menu/menu del dia.Thanks Anniesantiago. I have heard there’s a difference in US wheat and European wheat but had forgotten that. I’m so looking forward to finding goat/sheep cheese on the way.
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