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I have said this before:
Who is watching if you have an accident in the middle of the night in the middle of Spain?
- other pilgrims are sleeping
- the cafes, bars and businesses are closed
- locals are sleeping
- the roads are vacant
When we...
I think we all follow the light. Trouble is it doesn’t always bring illumination.
I’ve been grateful for, and dodged the glow of a border guards cigarette more than once. Not recommended practice in these troubled times. From the middle of...
I asked our wonderful @wisepilgrim member to note that indeed, Zabaldika does not accept reservations. Above comments confirm the fact. It is part of the Donativo element of the Camino network.
If you arrive in time, you will be lucky, and...
You would think after all these years
of flying from Oregon to Madrid
that I would understand
the time difference.
But I awoke from a dead sleep
this morning in a panic,
as I remembered seeing something
on my reservation app for my flight.
I...
On my first Camino I used earbuds a bit to listen to Music.
Music appropriate to the Camino. Mainly the sound track from the movie :rolleyes:
I found it very uplifting.
I would also frequently sing!
Yes it was a joyous journey..............if...
I understand that many who set out to walk the Camino may not have experienced having to pee outdoors. But being able to do so, without peeing on your shoes/clothes, etc., is simply a matter or learning a new skill. For most, It does not require...
No public health issues involved in this debate really.
Plus we discussed it more than enough on this forum in various threads that it is impossible and arrogant to hold a petition to local authorities for public toilets.
I am not fond myself of...
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