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Okay. So the Camino is becoming commercialized, and that is a bad thing. I get it. So what are you doing about it? Do your criticisms really accomplish anything? I would be glad to have experienced the young Camino and move on to find other ways of Pilgrimage. I am sure there are many that do...
We are 13 days from departing the US for Paris and then on to St Jean Pied de Port where we will step off on the Route de Napoleon on Friday, August 23rd. We will be taking our time, as we have given ourselves 55 days and have no return date in mind (or ticket home booked!). It would seem to be...
I am sure they are!, but not as many in late Sept/ early October when we will arrive. Regardless...so what? Jesus said "let the children come." He did not care how many.
Wow! Not a lot of Christian encouragement here. Very disappointing. We have finally been able to get the time away for something we have spent years planning for and about a year an a half physically preparing for and to read these posts that denigrate the "sham pilgrims" and the "bus people"...
We sold our house, stored our precious items and now travel the US in a recreational vehicle (RV). We stay for a month or two and the. Go somewhere new as we explore the country.
I am Joe Pollhein and my wife is Terri Pollhein and we are all set to begin our pilgrimage from St Jean-Pied-de-Port on August 23rd of this year! We are travelers and full time RVers in the United States. Buen Camino!
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