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Today while walking toward Arzua I came across my favorite piece of Camino themed graffiti yet! Though with only 25 miles to go it would take a lot to get me in a taxi now! -
André Normann reacted to Sara_Dhooma's post in the thread Camping failures live from Salvador/Primitivo with
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I carried my tent the entire Camino Frances to save the postage fees. I needed it for my adventures after that Camino. I’m on the Camino del Mar now. I have used it one night so far. One night since walking on June 2nd! :) -
André Normann reacted to LenaOnTheRoad's post in the thread Volunteering as a Hospitalera with Like.
Hi everyone, as all the other threads on this topic are quite old, I thought I would start a new one with several questions on volunteering: 1) In General, how many hours is a hospitalero/volunteer expected to "work"? Half a day? Full day...
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Here is a list of things I brought but never used. Earphones Poker chips pocket chess set Sleeping bag Covid test kit Doggie poo bags Wipes Blister kit can opener clotting gauze Pepto B extra walking shorts day pack hydrocortisone tums Styptic...
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André Normann reacted to bergmannfamily's post in the thread Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion (please read even if you think you already know the difference) with Like.
I don't mean to be a stick in the mud, but splitting these definitions is not really important. As an ER doc from Canada I would tell anyone if you come across another person who is in the sun and vomiting or acting unusual they need help beyond...
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André Normann reacted to Jeff Crawley's post in the thread Medieval Pilgrim Pack - the way they did it back then with Like.
A little bit of whimsy for you: My daughter was looking up a medieval reference the other day and came upon this picture: It looks like the taller pilgrim has two scallop shells on his hat - perhaps a second time on the Camino? The bag he is...
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André Normann reacted to vwzoo's post in the thread For introvert crowd-averse pilgrims with
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I walked the Camino in Sept 2018. I thought I would post my thoughts to encourage other potential pilgrim's that struggle with crowded situations. I was led, driven, to walk the Camino after initially being introduced by the movie The Way, but... -
Et lite tips som kun gjelder for norske statsborgere; det er gratis inngang for nordmenn i Tempelridderborgen i Ponferrada. Norge har betalt restaureringen av slottet og nordmenn har derfor gratis inngang i evig tid. Du må bare legitimere deg...
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André Normann reacted to Mack's post in the thread Without Camino pilgrims, rural villages in north-west Spain 'wouldn't have a reason to exist' with Like.
Australia's national broadcaster, ABC, has this on its website. A good factual read. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-02/camino-pilgrims-help-rural-spain-s-emptying-villages-survive/101195106 Amid the vast grain fields of Spain, a medieval...
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André Normann reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread Death of a German pilgrim on the Camino Frances with Love - Red heart.
Local news sources have reported the death of a pilgrim today while walking between Villafranca del Bierzo and O Cebreiro. A 65 year old foreign man who apparently fainted and died of natural causes...
