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      Temperatures are currently down to 0 degrees (or a few more), also max temperatures are going down, way below 20 degrees. Some Albergues aren’t heated and still wintery cold.
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      arkron reacted to JabbaPapa's post in the thread What's changed? with Like Like.
      Roman Jubilee years occur every 25 years, and they are unrelated to either this or that Pope or with other Jubilees or Holy Years in other Sanctuaries. It is not a universal Jubilee year as the Year of Mercy was, it's just the normal Roman...
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      arkron replied to the thread Temperature in albergues.
      I‘ve been on the CF since April 2nd with a silken inliner. Just two nights ago, I got into an albergue with only one other person in a larger dormitory. Badly insulated (just the wooden roof above us), walls still cold from winter, no heating...
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      arkron reacted to Juanma's post in the thread Spring has sprung? with Like Like.
      Talking about Navarra here: trees are all green by mid April, and flowers start appearing already in late February but are at their greatest moment from late March to mid May. These pics are from about 1-2 weeks ago: Specifically with...
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      arkron replied to the thread Spring has sprung?.
      Yesterday in Leon: This was Wednesday: And Tuesday at Carrión at sunrise:
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      Left Saint Jean this morning at 7am. Got to Roncesvalles just before 1:30. Weather was clear and beautiful! I didn't pre book, and was able to get a bed. I did hear they were all full by 4pm though. Very happy with my first day on the Camino!
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      Today is my 17th day, and I’m having lunch in Leon. The days from Burgos across the Meseta were very similar every day, and weather reports tell me that it won’t change very much: Freezing cold (0-5 degrees C) in the morning at 7 when I started...
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      This book by Katherine Lack landed on my doormat last week. I ordered it having found her Frontstalag 142, The Internment Diary of an English Lady fascinating, not least because my grandmother and aunt must have been interned with Fanny Twemlow...
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      This picture is a detail of the south entrance of Santiago cathedral. Look at the Omega and the Alpha: they are in reverse order (omega first): that means that Santiago is not the end, but a new start in your life...
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      What you are feeling is completely normal. After months of planning and dreaming, then being immersed in the Camino it can be hard to return to normal life. Many of us find that the only cure is to start planning your next Camino.
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