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I never had any interest in getting a tattoo... but that changed after a recent run in with cancer made me realise how temporary life can be. I am 65 now and have had it for about 4 months. I forget I have it and am delighted daily to see it. Mine is camino related (over 20 years after my first...
I used a baby muslin on my last camino and found it better than the microfibre towels I had previously used.. it was easier to use, dried faster, stayed softer and smelled better!
New Zealand has pretty strict entry policies so we were very careful about checking our bags coming home.. so nothing unexpected there. We did however find something unexpected in our pack along the camino. In 2003 I walked with my husband, my second camino and his first. Before the camino we...
I first walked in 2001. I was there during 9 /11. People I met along they way told that that I should have been there 10 years earlier when it was less crowed and less commercial. I had only one night sleeping on the floor. I went for several days without meeting anyone who spoke English...
Hi everyone... I am just starting to organise our annual Camino evening. It will take place on Saturday July 25 in Hamilton East. I am still organising speakers etc and will get back to you in a few weeks with more details but if you are interested you might want to save the date...
Hola Peregrinos
Once again St James’ day approaches and as we have for the last 12 years, we are planning our Camino get together at St James' Anglican Church (82 Nixon St, Hamilton East ) on Saturday July 27,
This year we are planning a change of format. We will have a number of speakers...
A message from Tineke's friend: My friend Tineke Verkade got to the start of the Camino on Sunday 20th April. She hasn’t been heard of since and her family is very concerned. The authorities have been contacted but say they can’t do anything. She had been in constant contact with her family up...
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Thanks everyone for a great night on Saturday. I am constantly inspired by the brave and amazing journeys that so many people have had and are willing to share with us. Thank you to our speaker Jo, our panelists Bruce and Audrey and our wonderful MC Gerald.
Brother Andrew told...
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