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I’ve been on the Camino Frances about 3 weeks now and I’m almost halfway. It’s my first pilgrimage and it’s been an amazing, life-changing experience already. The Camino has shown me my deepest fervor and it’s also teaching me to slow down. It’s even made me lose complete track of time! I booked...
I’m not a techie, but there are tons of phone stores in bigger cities like Pamplona or Logroño. I bought a Spain SIM card for 40EU and they totally set it up for me and explained everything. (Can get one for 20EU, but I wanted more data) You can switch back to your Verizon SIM at any time. I...
I’m on the Camino now in Los Arcos. I did reserve ahead every stop through Burgos. I would have preferred to be more spontaneous, but this year whole towns are booked out. One fellow peregrino had no reservation in Roncesvalles and had to take a taxi to the next town to find a bed. Some places...
I just arrived in Pamplona today too. We started in SJPdP and walked here today from Zubiri. At the moment I’m trying to get up the energy to go grab some dinner. I’m looking forward to seeing this beautiful city tomorrow! Perfect place for a rest day!
I arrived in Paris,France on Sun. They didn't ask to see any of the codes or declaration letters that are posted on the France National website. They never even sent me their QR code. They only wanted my passport and my vaccination card. Now that I'm here there's been no problem going to...
Hi all! I’m coming from the US to start my first Camino on Sept 6. I’ll begin the walk in SJPdP with my dear friend MJ. She is an avid hiker and I’m a newby, so she may be dragging me up over the Pyrenees with a rope that first day! Seriously, I’m so thrilled. This is the beginning of my...
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