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    eils replied to the thread News from the Camino.
    As I said in my post, my first Camino was in 2006. I know how to stock up on food. I think it's obvious that I mentioned the (very surprising) prices at the only place to get something to eat in León station in case pilgrims arrived or departed...
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    eils replied to the thread News from the Camino.
    Thanks @trecile
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    eils replied to the thread News from the Camino.
    I am aware of that, clearly. But there are circumstances (eg a late arriving train, sore feet etc) where a pilgrim arrives at the station expecting something to eat at a half decent price. If the person is gluten-free or coeliac, sandwiches are...
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    eils replied to the thread Botafumerio out of service.
    It has always been a bit of a "tease" though, hasn't it? Let's be honest. All I can think of (when it comes to the since forever "will they, won't they use it?" during "Pilgrim Mass") is that I suppose if they advertised it in advance (which mass...
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    My first SPRINGTIME days on the Camino Francés 🎉 A couple of interesting tidbits. I just left Foncebadón yesterday. See photo. By the way, it's really not busy at all on my "wave". Plenty of spare beds. 1) I passed Manjarín. It was a...
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    Dear Henrik, the best advice I can give you is to not think too much about what MIGHT happen. Try to stay in the present. I have met several people with serious mental health issues on the Camino and NONE of them regretted doing it (including -...
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    Hi Henrik, I too have suffered from major depression recurrent for over 30 years (I'm in my 70's now) and have had panic attacks, fear of not knowing what to do or what was happening. I just want to tell you that you can do this! Really, you can...

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