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  1. Claireabella

    Walking poles or not

  2. Claireabella

    Taking time out for the Camino

    I thought of this, taking my eldest Shannon if she wanted, we are very close anyway, but i want all my daughters to experience the things i was never allowed to. And that is a good way of doing it :)
  3. Claireabella

    Taking time out for the Camino

    Mine are 9, 10 and 12. I have never had a night "out" since they were born and don't have a babysitter. My mother and father look after my sister's very young children so i don't feel it is right to ask them as they have their hands full already. I am totally dedicated to my girls and this is...
  4. Claireabella

    Taking time out for the Camino

    Due to the fact that me and hubby cannot work around taking 5-6 weeks away from our children to walk the Camino we are having to wait 10 years until they are old enough to look after themselves. It seems an awfully long time from now. I have a do it now attitude and having to wait 10 years to...
  5. Claireabella

    Best time of year to do Camino Frances?

    You just read my mind. I was just looking up the forum to see exactly that! I am hoping the do the Camino in 2017 and have started gathering great bits of info on it. I was going to do it in April but that seems to be a very busy time of year. Im worried about not getting an alburges to stay...
  6. Claireabella

    Best way from Northern Ireland to St James DPDP ??

    I was wondering which was the most popular way thank you. Buen Camino you lucky thing!
  7. Claireabella

    Weight loss while doing the Camino?

    I won't be passing up the Tarta de Santiago, i make cakes myself so it will be good to compare!
  8. Claireabella

    Best way from Northern Ireland to St James DPDP ??

    Omg.... Thank you so much for taking the time out to give me this info. Much , much appreciated!:)
  9. Claireabella

    Best way from Northern Ireland to St James DPDP ??

    I have been looking at all the posts and getting useful info about travelling to walk the Camino. The only problem is there is such an interweb of how people are getting there and i am flummoxed! I have never travelled on my own and have no knowledge of any of it (i sound so stupid!). Im...
  10. Claireabella

    How do you pay along the Camino?

    Great advice. Thank you so very much!
  11. Claireabella

    Weight loss while doing the Camino?

    Oh see that's what i like to hear. Well done!
  12. Claireabella

    Walking poles or not

    I bought 2 pacer poles today in tresspass for £22 in the 50% sale. Im not going out to the Camino until 2017 (haha!) but am training slowly and surely. They have cork handles, which means the handles wont go hot or cold, are adjustable and have ends for both road and rocky terrain. I think...
  13. Claireabella

    Weight loss while doing the Camino?

    Thank you very much. Great help :)
  14. Claireabella

    Weight loss while doing the Camino?

    Yes, so am i reading all these posts! I ate octopus in France when i was younger and loved it. My friends were disgusted by the thought of it, very plain eating here in Ireland lol! I was very glad to see on a vlog pictures of food stands with them cooking it.....

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