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Ummm... do you mean the rio Burdalo on the direct route from Yelbes to San Pedro. Because yah I took the bait for the direct route... saw the nice sign that said there is usually little water... but the little angel above my right shoulder said...
note from the mod: This is Damien’s report on part 1 of his walk, Almería to Granada. With his approval we have merged two separate threads to make one continuous report.
First of all I would like to thank the friends on this forum who...
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While one chapter closes, another chapter opens, perhaps with new actors. @Bert45 is still looking for the location of the shelter where the movie pilgrims spent the night. To get things going, below is a screenshot of this place as shown in...
I did not do a pilgrimage in Spain yet (I started my ♿️ wheelchair pilgrimage in the netherlands 🇳🇱 and do every year a part of the route. "Now" I am in the south of France, Rocamadour) but in France I normally eat very simple food. Not just...
I did not act on this, but I still feel embarrassed about it... I had a deep fear of white vans. Growing up, my classmates and I all somehow got the idea that white vans would abduct us. (One was even afraid of white ice cream trucks.) Years...
On my first Camino with my granddaughter, we used to stop each afternoon and have our Cervezas. She would order them each day speaking Spanish. And we must’ve been about halfway through and on this day she told me “Nana, it’s time for you to...
Oh yes...On another camino, I had just ascended the steep climb out of Conques and as I reached the top, the guy in front of me turned around and proceeded to tell me my shoes weren't the correct ones. No preamble, no "hey, how are those shoes...
I’m a newbie going on my first Camino in May. There is plenty of kind advice around. You don’t always get this type of information. Where else would I learn I should bring my own tea? And for the people snubbing the tea complaints, turn it around...
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