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After 2 months of training for my first camino, I am now ready physically (I think); however, some of you have mentioned that we do very little in preparing ourselves spiritually. I thought it would be good to learn the Lord's Prayer (Our Father) and Hail Mary in Spanish. So I memorized them...
Next week, I'm staying at Hotel Paramides, Paseo de la Acacias, 40 in Madrid. It is a HI chain, so it is not necessarily cheap. The main reasons for staying there are: convenience to airport transportation, central Madrid location, and one metro stop to the train station (Madrid puerta de...
Share Taxi from Paomplona to SJPP
My brother and I are taking the train from Madrid to Pamplona on May 20. (LV 7:35am, ARR 10:28 pm.). We want to arrive in SJPP as early as possible so we can get a head start and stay in Orisson for the night. One option is to share a taxi direct to SJPP. My...
Joan- You are not the only one. I feel exactly like you do, have the same anxities you feel. I am starting at SJPP on April 20. I have been dreaming about the journey every night since I started planning the trip in January. I have attended pilgrim's gatherings in Williamsburg, VA and monitoring...
This sounds interesting. Can you give me more details (place, time, contact number) on the Gathering on the 18th. I would like to attend. It is a 4-hour drive from Lynchburg VA. Thank you very much for the info. ANGELO
I'm planning to walk el camino de Santiago from Roncesvalles in late April, or start of May 2012, solo at first until Sarria, then 1-3 others may join me? This has been a dream of mine ever since I've read about it in a USAir magazine 13 years ago, but I find all kinds of excuses to not do it...
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