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I see the pilgrimage as a great big historic church that is open to tourism as well as worshipers. It bothers me when the tourist visitors ("hikers") crash through the pews and stand in the aisle and flash their photos during worship times, and... -
Perhaps I should have used another metaphor. All I know is that I do not 'get' the mindset of a lot of people I encounter along the way. And they do not 'get' mine. Clear differences actually do exist out there, and here on the Forum - and I...
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The Camino de Santiago, aka the Camino Frances, has ALWAYS been a long-distance route. Short and easy religious trips are "romerias." A pilgrimage traditionally is about simplicity, traveling with the minimum, learning what you can do without...
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Lo de los cien kilómetros para obtener la Compostela no es nuevo, viene del año 1948, pero es cierto también que esa fórmula se ha ido incrementando en los últimos años, de manera que la gente no entiende el Camino como lo entendíamos antes como...
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Felice replied to the thread Has the Camino lost its way?.Mito, I suspect that in March you will be fine. I felt the same when I walked for a week in Nov 2022 from SJPP and was wonderfully surprised as to how quiet, uncrowded and spiritual the whole experience was. And if it does get busy, I'm sure I...
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I forget to say we stay in a hotel where we can use points and stay for free more than one night. Normally I would opt for the traditional albergue otherwise.
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Felice replied to the thread Has the Camino lost its way?.Hostel Leon allows stays of more than 1 night, and I suspect several of the others do too. It's the 'more pure' type of albergue that will limit to one night. Edit: looking at booking.com, most of the hostels listed above allow 2 nights so that...
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Felice reacted to debigetsout's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino On the Mozarabe: A beautiful and sometimes challenging route with
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We are on day 9 of the Mozarabe and using Finding Penguins for the first time. So much tech now, compared to our first Camino in 2007, and not always easy to navigate on a little phone. I have made the link public for the duration of our walk... -
Felice reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread A new means of transporting luggage and people at SJPDP with Like.
If your Avatar is any indication, you'd definitely be the one to know.😁
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Felice reacted to Paul_Garland's post in the thread A new means of transporting luggage and people at SJPDP with Like.
Complementary. But there is currently rivalry between the two. Enough said... but it wont be apparent to pilgrims.
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