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    Sahagun worth it for tourism?

    Read ‘ the Moorish whore’by Rebekah Hall if you are a history buff Worth an extra day. I stayed an extra day after reading the book. An excellent easy read that gives a good account of events during the moorish reign in Spain
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    Altitude adjustment

    I w I walked the French route starting on my 77th birthday Sept 18, 2019. I live in Dallas. I trained the way you described. Had no problem in fact I overtrained. One thing I learned half way up to Orisson was use your poles. i quickly learned the value of them. After 2-3 days you get Camino...
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    Post Camino Frances Update and Thank You

    We started together on 18 Sept. we stayed in the same dorm in Orisson. Congratulation on your camino. I walked and talked with more Aussies on my Camino than any other country. On my night in O’Ceberiro I had dinner with 14 Aussies. Several of us finished on 4 November together. I am still...
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    Observations on the Meseta, September 2019

    I am in Sahagun now. Started from St Jean on my 77th Birthday. Meseta has been the favorite part of my Camino. Used age to get second night at the Monastery. Love this city. Of course I am here October 12 a National holiday in Spain. They are not celebrating Columbus’s discovery of America.
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    I can't get through to Refugio Orisson!

    I will see you in Orisson on the 18th. Leaving Dallas now for Paris on to SJPDP night of 17th. Hopefully in Santiago in Early November. Buen Camino
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    Looking forward to starting at SJPDP on Sept 18, 2019!

    my name is Ken I am currently at Burning Man and that is my Playa name. If I run into you I will explain why I have this name.
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    Looking forward to starting at SJPDP on Sept 18, 2019!

    I will be going slow so you may pass me on my way to Pamplona. Going to spend two nights there.
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    I can't get through to Refugio Orisson!

    Hope you get your reservation for the 18th. I will be staying there that night. I got my reservation last January. Buen Camino
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    Looking forward to starting at SJPDP on Sept 18, 2019!

    I start on Sept 18 from St Jean and will be spending 1st night in Orisson. Plan on leaving late morning. My 1st Camino.
  10. peckahad

    Pamela and John

    I am starting on Sept 18 from St Jean and meeting my wife in Leon on Oct 16. Plan on walking together to Santiago and finish @ Nov 6,7, 8 or around that time. Starting on my 77th Birthday
  11. peckahad

    Orisson or onwards to Roncesvalles

    I start on Sept 18. Will spend nite at Orisson on my 77th Birthday. Looking forward to my 1st Camino.
  12. peckahad

    Luggage transport

    Where are you starting. I start from St Jean on the 18th. Have reservations in Orisson.
  13. peckahad

    Paris to SJPdP

    I wanted to check out Biartz that was the reason.
  14. peckahad

    Paris to SJPdP

    My research included yours however I elected to have a 6 hr buffer at CDG arrive @ 1PMfor a flight to Biartz @ 7 PM. Have room there and then to StJean next day, spend nite there and leave late morning on my 77 birthday for Orisson on 18th.
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    Paris to SJPdP

    Campfish, I arrive @ 1 PM at CDG on the 16th. I have a flight with Easy jet to Biartz at 7:30. Have room in Biartz that evening and will take shuttle to St Jean on the 17th spend the night at La Coquille Napoléon. Chill there and start my Camino on the 18th but staying at Orisson. Check the easy...
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