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  1. Patrick Camino

    CPAP machine and plug ins

    Thx for the question and anders. I need to sleep with cpap since # 3 weeks and it’s hell. Can’t think of packing my cpap in my backpack... and then the powersupply... pffff...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD COVID-19: Albergue closures - reports only please!

    Is it only the albergues that close? Is it still possible tot staat in a hostel of b&b? Normaly I leave Belgium on april 1th to the Central Route of the Camino Portugues from Porto. Ik hope things will be more under controle then.
  3. Patrick Camino

    Has anyone started in Lourdes and walked to St. Jean Pied de Port?

    I guess I will have some tips by then. I'm leaving to Lourdes july 14th.
  4. Patrick Camino

    Has anyone started in Lourdes and walked to St. Jean Pied de Port?

    Are there albergues/gîtes in every village betwern Lourdes and SJPdP? I am planning to do this part of the Chemin in july with my 12 years old son. Maybe we can't walk 23 km a day, so we neef to stop earlier. We might take our tent with us, but if not necessary, thats easier and lighter...
  5. Patrick Camino

    If you're looking for a more spiritual Camino experience

    I have written a paper about pastoral care on the camino. Although it's in Dutch, I post it here. There are some places with lots of spirituality named in it (anno 2016).
  6. Patrick Camino

    Jesuits in Santiago offering spiritual retreats and accommodation for pilgrims

    Hi, do you know if this is organised again this year? Thx, Patrick
  7. Patrick Camino

    Buying SIM card in Madrid

    There's wifi in almost every albergue. Why would you buy a simcard?
  8. Patrick Camino

    Question about Roncesvalles Reservation Payment

    That depends on how well you go downhill. It's hard and steep through the forrest. You can walk faster if you take the road. So it realy depends on how well you can descent...
  9. Patrick Camino

    How steep is steep?

    I didn't train at all (and I'm from Belgium so also no mountains available) and the hilss were okay. It wasn't easy and my legs hurt, but when you just keep on moving and take rests now and then, drink a lot of water and maybe take some magnesium, and keep on breathing, everything will be fine...
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    Pastoral care on the Camino Frances

    Ola peregrino's, I am a Belgian student theology from 38 years old (third study). I walked the camino Frances last year in august/septembre (2015). I'm writing a paper about pastoral care on the Camino Frances. What sort of pastoral care did you experience? In what places did you experience...
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