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Yes I can well imagine. Latterly in my career I worked in a largely female environment and ‘safety’ was an everyday aspect of all their lives. How to be safe when jogging, how to get home from the work event safely, which route to get home after...
Relax, young woman with a difficult nick :) . You will befriend other people, you will make new friends, some for life, you will have a great time, cook dinners with other pilgrims in albergues, have your reflections on life, share wine, and who...
I have been married 42 years. I am 71. I walk without my husband. I gave up waiting for him to join me. If he did, he would be the biggest cheerleader for the Camino.
Life is short. I be plan to return next fall to the Camino. I pray for my...
I got to the albergue at Oseira with 2 others. We were the first ones there
As the hospitalera was taking my data, a French pilgrim came in the door and said, "Are these yours?"
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He found them and carried them to Cea and then onto Oseira. I...
My wife and I arrived on the tragic scene while you and several pilgrims were bravely trying to resuscitate your husband. Our thoughts go out to you, and we have dedicated the rest our Camino hike to you and your husband. We are finishing for...
This was my husband. So many thanks to all of my fellow pilgrims who stopped to help and to pray and to translate for me.
He was doing what he loved.
Thank you for the news article link.
Hi TassietoVP,
I'm thinking of getting one for my next camino. Have you worn it with your backpack just looking at comfort. Might grab one so many colours to choose from? Thanks
Im literally just back from the coastal porto to Santiago. I understand completely what you are saying. First day was beautiful but extremely exposed to the sun i was very badly burned without even realising it.
I found the first two days tough...
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