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    Traveling alone.

    Hi Lynne R. I walked the first 600kms from St Jean this time last year alone. At no time was I concerned for my safety and, to be honest, it was lovely not to have to worry about anyone else except me. I very close friend joined me for the last 200km into Santiago but we didn’t walk together...
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    reservations

    I started my Camino this year on April 1st. The only accommodation I prebooked was rest days in Burgos (it was Easter Sunday) and Leon and also 2 nights in Santiago, but these were booked only a few days ahead using Bookings.com. I had no problems with getting beds in any albergues and even...
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    plantar fasciitis

    I start my Camino on April 1st and am being treated for plantar fasciitis as we speak. Physio has massaged my foot, Achilles and calf muscle, strapped my foot and given me 3 stretches to do along with the ball rolling. I'm having an ultrasound next week to check it is the fascia that swollen and...
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    Walking in April

    Thanks for asking this question Kelly. I am also a solo woman pilgrim starting a few days before you on 1st April so the replies to your question have answered mine ! I am also wondering are BOTH the passes from SJPDP ever closed due to snow and is there a way I can find out in advance. I will...
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    First Time Pilgrim

    Thankyou so much for this advice Seamus. My first Camino will start from SJPDP on 1st April. As my gear is sorted, training started and flights from Oz booked, I'm now starting to think of the more spiritual side of this endeavour. All your points are great advice. Also to all the regular...
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