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  1. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Thank you! On Paris -- I stayed in a cheap hostel in Nation (Jo&Joe). I personally would not recommend that hostel, or hostels in general, lol. I wish I would've planned ahead or taken up offers to stay with friends of friends. But that's okay! You can't really go wrong in Paris. I needed to...
  2. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Appreciate the kind words :)
  3. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    True! And nice shoes haha. Glad you liked some of the thoughts, and I definitely agree on the value of clearing the mind / being alone with nature at times :)
  4. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Glad you enjoyed it :)
  5. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Thanks Paul!!
  6. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    You're so right! So nice to break out of that isolation, and I sure hope it sticks
  7. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Take it as a signal from the Camino !!
  8. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Thank you! I had actually been working for a month in France before my Camino, and was in Italy prior to that. There were no testing requirements for me then besides the stuff required to fly. Will add - COVID didn't affect my Camino whatsoever, and I don't remember many rules in Paris in April.
  9. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Thank you! You're going to have a wonderful time -- excited for you!
  10. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    loved all of your thoughts :)
  11. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Really good point -- there were more young people hiking around the Easter / Pasqua holidays. Some were university students and many were teachers. I would imagine in summer when school is out quite a few university students get on the trail.
  12. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    Haha - seemed that way to me too, looks like you got to get back out there!
  13. J

    I just walked the Frances. Here's what I learned.

    I sure hope you clicked on this because you're set to hike, because the Camino Frances -- which I finished last Sunday -- proved to be one of the most valuable, special experiences of my life. I looked a bit at this forum before I hiked and got a whole lot of wonderful advice from the kind...
  14. J

    Which sleeping bag?

    @lt56ny thanks for the bag rec! Definitely gonna give that a look!!
  15. J

    Which sleeping bag?

    Thanks for that! Btw, @Anniesantiago, fixed link!
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