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    Best Travel Insurance for the Camino Frances

    Here's a company to avoid. I walked the Camino last September, had insurance from AIG. Had a fall down some stone steps in Here's a company to avoid: AIG. I walked the Camino last September, had a fall down some stone steps in the small city of Estella, leading to a dislocated middle finger on...
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    Baggage Transfer Service: What to Expect on the Frances Route

    I used either of the two main transfer companies occasionally while walking the CF last September. It worked out fine, with delivery always before noon—until the day my backpack didn't get picked up at all in Leon and I got to Mazarife with only the few items in my fanny pack, and hostel hosts...
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    Are you 70+ and still walking Caminos?

    I'm 79 and walked from St. Jean to Santiago last September (actually 8/29-10/2) with my 22-year-old granddaughter. She did her Camino; I did mine. Most of the time, they were the same but when they weren't, we knew the Camino would bring us together again—and it did. I met wonderful people in...
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    I have lost myself

    (Just to note, I have some personal credentials, which I won't bother mentioning, that might lead a person to think I understand a little about what it takes to "do life" successfully.) And having returned in mid-October this year from the St. Jean-to-Santiago walk (with my granddaughter), my...
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