Friday 22 November 2024, Lobios - Castro Laboreiro
I'm back in Portugal for my last night here. It wasn't an especially long day today, but there was a fair amount of climbing. 838m of vertical ascent, according to my tracking app. And that...
@pablovegara,
Allow me to put things in a little perspective with a personal anecdote.
I read this forum and avoided posting on your previous thread. A little introspection on your part would not go amiss and I do not wish to irritate or cause...
Nope. I’ve met a few pilgrims I wish I hadn’t.
Having drunk in the Coach and Horses when Norman Balon ruled the jump I can honestly state that I have never encountered a hospitelero/a that hasn’t acted with integrity. Even when they’ve...
Thank you dear Pilgrims for your many kind and loving thoughts and messages. They bring great comfort. I will impart them to all who loved Michael here in the community Findhorn, Scotland, where he lived. At the time of his cremation that will...
My condolences to you and all who are experiencing Michael's loss. I praise to God for carrying Michael on his journey to the Father. This is our Journey too whether our goal is Santiago or simply to enjoy cafe con leche, our journey is to be...
We were about 45 minutes from O Cebreiro today and we came upon a group performing CPR. We called emergency but no ambulance came and over an hour later a helicopter showed up but it was too late. I don’t have any details beyond that but it...
I didn't encounter any walkers - pilgrims or otherwise - between Valencia and Zamora when walking in February and March. Stages were long and the weather included snow. I would agree that Spanish (and good GPS) are necessary. Any social...
You can switch to the Invierno at Ponferrada, there are plenty of albergues, but you will encounter very few other pilgrims.
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