In 2013 near the end of my first Frances I met a spanish lady and we dated for 9 months. Now just friends. She lives near Madrid so I see occasionally when I walk.
I wear light gloves to protect my hands from the sun when it’s sunny especially when using walking poles. Heavy ones when it’s cold for warmth.
I love my Columbia trekking shirt with sleeves that role up and can be secured with a loop and...
1 - How is the weather? I read something about very muddy paths and rain. https://www.aemet.es/en/eltiempo/prediccion/municipios/leon-id24089
2 - What's open, are the cafes and albergues open? One of the things I love is getting that first 10km...
I haven’t seen a question on this, so if I missed it, sorry. I’m sure a pilgrim or two have experienced this. I scheduled a private van pickup of my group of 3 from the Lisbon Airport to our lodging. The driver messaged that he will wait for one...
Sintra. Don't miss it. Sights and accessibility well explained in the link.
https://www.sintra-portugal.com
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Regards and Bom Camino
Gerard
Hello everyone!
Sorry to shout, but these are exciting times. I have started this thread to serve as a point of conversation for the Camino Guides Beta that was launched last month.
Since I have been kicking the tires so to speak and searching...
Jerky is a great idea! Much requested by friends - but it can be hard to transport, unfortunately. Love the ideas of old-fashioned candies - I'll add to the list salt-water taffy, solid maple candy leaves and rock-crystal sticks...easy to...
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