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    Really Dumb Albergue Question. Sorry.

    Blimey! I don’t carry a towel because it is too big. I have a sarong. You can dry yourself and it is a complete coverall.
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    From your bedroom window

    Social isolation Penzance style
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    Travelling from the UK without flying

    I live in Cornwall. I always go on the Plymouth-Santander ferry.
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    Anyone have a favourite British Pilgrimage?

    This could be just right!
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    Where did you walk ( locally ) in 2019

    Today 15.11 One looking east, one looking south!
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    Where did you walk ( locally ) in 2019

    Mousehole near Penzance on the Cornish coast path!
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    What was in your pack when you finished?

    How odd you all are? I shed things all the way. It is part of the camino for me - getting rid. Mentally, spiritually and physically too. The more I can leave the better I feel. I hope the things I leave are of use to others. If I finished with just the clothes I stood up in that would be a very...
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    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    I carried the smallest of camping stove - not enough to cook on but you could boil a cup of water.
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    Are you 70+ and still walking Caminos?

    Never fear! I stayed in a hostel with a German lady who said she was 76. The next night we were in another hostel and she pointed out another pilgrim to me. This other pilgrim had told her that she gave her ten years ie. she was, at least, 86.
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    Will the camino excitement die?

    I stayed in an alberge with two hospitaleros. They were sad that the pilgrims were not more spiritual. They said, to me, many people-few pilgrims!
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    Finished my Camino, but not done walking

    Dear Joe, As various people have said you have lots of friends here who are interested in your journey. Could you let us know what you decide.
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    Finished my Camino, but not done walking

    What about the coast path, SW England, mostly Devon and Cornwall. You don't have the infrastructure of alberges but is is lovely varied walking and quite cool.
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    Camino Portuguese

    Thank you very much for this. I am now in Lisbon and start walking tomorrow. I plan to start slowly as it is quite hot for me.
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    Camino Portuguese

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