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Just tweeted the link and downloaded a copy for myself. Congratulations on writing and publishing a novel! Maybe you should send a copy to Emilio Estevez (or his agent). Tweet/Instagram the book link to him, too. Give opportunity an extra door to knock on. :)
Here's to the (future) movie version!
@Godzgirlwalking Yes, I believe Uber is available in parts of Spain. I read it had been banned for a while, but is now back in operation. Maybe, after all this exploration, it is simpler to just take a San Sebastian taxi to SJPP?
Hmm. I wonder if Ivar has considered adding a members-only...
@biarritzdon Great idea. Perhaps best to start with a branded collection system, the way many charities collect such items here in the US, using the giant mailbox-looking containers as drop points.
Or, perhaps, partner with an existing charity organization in Spain, one that already has in...
@Godzgirlwalking I've read that one needs to post a reasonably complete profile on BlaBlaCar, in advance, in order to "attract" drivers so they know you are legit. Also, that one must post the "advertisement" within days of the requested transfer in order to see what real options come available...
@Godzgirlwalking I will be making the same trip (San Sebastian to Saint Jean Pied de Port), only a few days before you. After much research, the most sensible way seems to be BlaBlaCar. What would take 4 - 5 hours by train or bus is but a mere 1.5 hours in the car, if one can secure the ride...
Speaking as a (yes, scared) newbie, one who has read every post on this forum...OK, almost every word, and many of them yours...I send you gratitude and wishes for well-being. Take care of yourself!
@falcon269 Have the numbers for July 2018 been published yet? I start my first Camino at the very end of August. Unlike pretty much everyone else on this forum (and I say the following with love), I'm hoping for a huge crowd! Many, many people meet. New friends to make, walk with, and get to...
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