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Beautiful metaphor! The flower I met on the camino 5 years ago, turned out to be a beautiful rose🙂
The camino has crawled under my skin and makes me long for the meseta, the duro,the cafe americano, the menu perigrino,the last kilometre before reaching the refugio after a 30 km tour, all that...
Hai Pickles. Goosebumps reading your love story. Not only living on with the camino in your memory, but even in flesh and blood. How blessed can one(two☺)be. Buen camino(he goes on after SdC)
In 2014 I walked the Frances. In O'cebreiro I met a German peregrina sitting alone in a restaurant. The next day we walked together and never split up since than. At that time(age 51) I lived alone for two years and wasn't looking desperately for a new relationship.
The woman I met at that...
Last spring I walked a short part of the camino in central France from Nevers to Orval.On my way from le Veurdre to Ainay le chateau I took a brake in Valigny. Leaving the restaurant I followed the official signs on my way to Ainay le chateau...I thought. After 2 hours I saw a church wich gave...
Hallo Pauline,
Ook de Frances kent vele stukken asfalt(liep de Frances in 2014 ). En ja, de Norte heeft ook zijn asfalt, maar ook de zee,stranden,eenzame landwegen, en een route waar je in het voorjaar niet in colonne loopt zoals op de Frances vanaf eind mei. Laat je niet leiden door verhalen...
After my first camino in 2014, he's "nested under my skin"(don't know if this a correct English expression).
Still, after 4 years now, i get pimples when i meet someone walking the camino in my neighbourhood, and even can get emotional. Although i did my best not looking too far ahead in the...
The camino gives you the opportunity living day by day with just a few nice simple obligations: eating, drinking,sleeping,visiting the restroom,and listening to what your body tells you. Don't think of the miles to go when you get tired. Fatigue is part of the camino which makes you aware of...
Hi Carole,
I would like to say to you "Join the club, walk with an open mind and -hart like the Koreans, Japanese, Aussies, Dutchies(I'm one of those cheeseheads:D,yanks,and all the other earth habitants going the same way. All the different skin colours make the Meseta look bright. Buen...
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