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My initial intention was to walk the Camino.
In 2 sleeps I fly out of Australia to walk/bus the journey.
An offer from my journalist sister fell in my lap so I am now walking/touring with her. We will shortly be joining a Canadian based tour and my sister will be writing articles for various...
How exciting Rita.... on Spanish soil with itchy feet.......itchy in a good way :)
May the road rise to meet you,********
May blue be the skies above you.
Keep your eyes/heart open for all the 'ancient' friends you will meet today :)
Pauline.lillypond.
I must 'learn' how to comment on your...
Re: Spiritual from the start
Hi Michael,
Yes the only control we seem to have is how we respond to a situation rather than react from the standpoint of YOU'RE TO BLAME (the world/people) for how things are not going MY WAY. Yet this choice to view life from a more peaceful perspective is...
As my ego self, in my ego mindset, I haven't a hope in hell of explaining a 'spiritual experience'. I am talking about an experience that has absolutely no relationship at all to clock-time - my brain has no means of interpreting a spiritual experience, 'visions' are out of the realm of...
VeVe:
Have you considered flying into Madrid (from Australia) and catching a train to Pamplona.
Just off the cuff this should work.
Had anyone else travelled this way?
Lilypond.
TippMan: Romance ? Sure - we are all looking for someone with smelly feet, who needs a good wash - some blisters are considered a bonus !!!! but it will eat into your days and you'll probably wander off-track in that dreamy kinda headspace looking for flowers :)
I would like to ask about...
Thank you everyone for your kind responses. Much appreciated. I have lots to check out. Now that September is looming :), I know :) I need to remind myself not to put off 'till tomorrow the steps I can do today !!!
Sandra, your Camino is well and truly looming :). I can feel your...
I swear (mildly :) ) that last time here I spotted a pdf file with a day-by-day training schedule.
Do you think I can find it now ??? wanna help :)
lillypond.
Hi :)
Rita commented :-
*****Check out the thread September starters, I guess there are lots September starters...some "oldies" like us, too ..Haha*****
I checked out 4 pages but could find this thread ! Any more hints as to where it might be ?
thank you,
lilypond.
Sillydoll wrote _ (in thread : Walking the Camino over the age of 60 yrs. )
*********Sometimes the camino calls, but while you are walking it, it is just a long, hard, slog! It is often difficult to have profound thoughts whilst watching where you put your feet. If you don't concentrate, you...
CONGRATULATIONS Sonia:
I appreciate your Blog/Utube
I have been "walkabout" (not literally :) ) for a while, but I have resurfaced as I now have a starting date - September this year. YEAH !!!!!
I am enormously pleased to 'happen upon you blog etc. and delighted that you well and truely...
Hi everyone,
Just excited to mention that I am walking the Camino this year, starting in September ...... dates not yet finalised ...... but this is as close as I have come to a definite month/year in which to 'seize the day' :shock:
Anyone else.
lillypond.
Sydney.
Did TravellingSoon...
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Sil definitely has her 'groupies' here in Sydney, Oz.
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