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Oh no, such sad news. She was such a 'giver' on this forum. Her posts will continue to inspire and inform future pereginos. May she rest in peace and may her memory be a blessing.
On your first Camino, how many times did you leave a Café thinking they had charged too little?
Given the location and convenience. What would it cost you in London, Bath, Barnstaple or Birmingham?
For struggling student on a tight budget: a...
Thoughts and prayers for you. I'm confident you'll pull through this.
*editing to add: the forum isn't used as a review platform. Google maps is a more appropriate place for your motive, or whatever it is you're trying to accomplish.
Osprey do an 'ultralight stuff pack'. (Think tiny backpack) Basically a pretty much weightless ( ok, . . . 4 ounces) backpack which is really tough and comes complete with mesh compartment. It packs into itself and is about the size of a small...
The Galicia Rail pass is available to anyone who completes the Camino and is awarded the completion certificate. It allows for 3 days of train travel and also discounts to other places you may want to visit.
Tourism of Galicia and RENFE offer...
I think that it's easier to organize by yourself, because you don't have to worry about anyone else's wants and needs
The higher route is closed until April 1st, so you will be taking the route via Valcarlos. That's one less decision that you...
I think everyone here has been in your shoes (so to speak!) at some point. I remember feeling overwhelmed many times when I was planning my Camino a few years ago. (I can also tell you that everything turns out to be pretty simple once you start...
I mistakenly did a google search for Buc-ees Beaver Nuts and though I learned that Beaver Nuggets are “puffy and crunchy corn with a brown sugar caramel coating,” I also learned that “Aesop's Fables describes beavers chewing off their testicles...
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