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I got back to Madrid on Monday night, very tired and sore, but with many unforgettable experiences in my 4 days of walking. I made it from SJPdP to Villatuerta just before Estella, and I met some amazing people along the way (there were quite a few people walking compared to what I expected)...
Thanks for all of the help everyone! I leave tomorrow night to get to Saint Jean Pied de Port, and the first part of my camino officially starts on Friday. I'll get back to Madrid on Monday with hopefully some excellent experiences!
I have another question. I was reading somewhere that the Pilgrim Office in Saint Jean does not open until March. Is this true? I'm starting February 25, so I'm a little concerned. Would I still be able to get my credencial in Saint Jean if it's closed?
I'm currently working as an English teacher here in Madrid, and I'm going to do my first camino on the Camino Frances. However, due to time constraints of returning to the US after the school year and my work schedule, I will not be able to do the whole camino straight through. I'm going to do...
Hi I'm Josh, and I'm currently living in Madrid teaching English in the mountains just north of the city. I'm planning on doing a slightly unconventional camino on the Camino Frances. Since I work Tuesday through Friday, I'm planning on walking in chunks on weekends and during school holidays...
A friend of mine and I are planning on doing part of the Camino during Holy Week. We´ll be flying to Santiago from Madrid on the night of the 14th of April when we get done with work, and we need to fly back to Madrid on the evening of the 21st. We want to end in Santiago, but we´re unsure of...
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