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I am 82 years old. I have walked all but 250k of the Camino Frances alone, carrying my pack and staying in communal aubergues in 2017 and 18 and loving it! I am now on a mission to walk the final 250k but my health has taken a kick in the pants...
@Varekai I walked the Ingles a couple of years ago. It's a great Camino. Starts by the sea, wanders up and down a river then up and over and up and over some lovely countryside. Couple of really nice towns to pass through. Arriving in Santiago is...
Today is my 9th day on the CF.
I’d like to share an astonishing story how the Camino provided what I searched for in a religious way:
There is the oldest German church song which is sung just once a year in the Eater night: Christ ist erstanden...
I'd take the 4:00 pm one. We flew into Lisbon and transferred to the train station via the underground. Very slow. We had to run down the platform for the train. As we stepped on board the door closed and away we went. All's well that end's well...
I’m not a beer drinker but if it’s been a really hot walk - a refreshing drink is that described in all of the above quotes.
I ask for cerveza con limón…… in some regions it’s called ‘clara’.
Other places they will serve a bottle of...
When you order a Caña, it will usually be nice and cold and you can always get another one if you want. A large beer for me gets warm before I finish it.
Started the pilgrimage yesterday (23rd March), walking from Ise Jingu Naiku to Tamaru. Took the train back to accommodation in Ise as there's nothing available in Tamaru. Was raining the whole day. Very easy and straight forward route all paved...
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