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    Looking for a great tour guide

    Good lead, thanks
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    Looking for a great tour guide

    To be clear.... Maybe someone can read The name tag or sash better than I can.
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    Looking for a great tour guide

    Hi all! This is a long shot. This WONDERFUL guide led me on a tour of the cathedral after I finished my Camino in October 2022. I was appreciative, but not sufficiently. I'm hoping that someone recognizes her (Maria, I think) or might know the company she works for. My own personal records are...
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    Please bring a sleeping bag of some kind

    So what do you do? Wrap yourself in a spacesuit? Yeah, exactly. Seems like a lost cause to me.
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    Possibly cancelling my camino

    I traveled to Spain TWICE for Camino trips that fell apart. Third time was the charm. The Camino will be there. This is part of the journey. And wishes of good health to you and your family.
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    How many Camino routes are there?

    Thanks all, great comments. I've spent some time noodling around because I would like to know more about that 78,000 figure. Anyone have a contact for Brierley or his publisher?
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    How many Camino routes are there?

    Fantastic, thanks!
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    How many Camino routes are there?

    Thanks Woody! John Brierley had a much higher number, but I'll go with Google unless I can find Brierley's quote. Many thanks.
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    How many Camino routes are there?

    I'm following up on an American Pilgrims on the Camino webinar I enjoyed a few weeks ago. John Brierley said in his presentation that there were hundreds? thousands? of established routes across Europe that could be considered Caminos. I'd like to pass along that statistic, but I don't...
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    Buying a SIM card in Madrid

    This might help! https://www.traveltomtom.net/destinations/europe/spain/sim-card-madrid
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    Buying a SIM card in Madrid

    Anybody with knowledge of the Madrid airport? Now, off to check out the Blue Socks Hostel. Thanks.
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    Bicycle gear question

    Two related questions...Can I get by on two panniers for my bike? I have a chance to buy front and back Ortlieb panniers pretty inexpensively, but I'm thinking that two is enough. I understand I would be washing clothes a lot with just two. Also, what do you do with your stuff at night? Just...
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    So which is the best guide to the CF right now?

    No return date? I've actually thought about that. But wouldn't it be cost-prohibitive when you DO get around to booking a flight/train?

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