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Yes I agree! Not been on Camino for nearly 3 years, but have probably spent 1.5 to 2 years in Spain over the last 4 years and tea as you and I know it, not really a thing so bring your own tea bags. If you do ask say ‘hot tea’ as many parts of... -
I don't drink tea, however, several here who do have expressed some dissatisfaction with tea served in Spain. You may want to bring a small supply of your own.
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As far as the luggage goes, you can arrange transfer on a day to day basis. I would only book my first few nights before leaving home, then as I understand how far I'm comfortable walking each day I would book a day or two ahead. You have a lot...
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Gronze.com also lists hotels on the Camino routes. It is a Spanish site, but you can translate it if you open it in a Google browser. Just be aware that booking.com only has a limited number of the rooms in most places. Sometimes people panic...
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Phil W reacted to Madis's post in the thread Revised Spring gear packing list (after VdlP) with
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I just finished the VdlP from Seville to Santiago in 28 days. I was travelling light. I did do 10-14km walks at home daily for about 8 months to prepare (multiple smaller walks in Winter time instead of 1 longer one). My original packing list did... -
Between Villafranca Montes de Oca and San Juan de Ortega there was a great resting place with benches, totem poles andvarious wooden art. A place of good vibes. It is now completely demolished: someone has used chain saws to ruin it completely...
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Phil W reacted to WalkingInGers's post in the thread What pushed or invited or drew you to set off for 'The Camino'? with Like.
Absolutely and that is what I am doing presently. Btw, met a nice chap from Scotland just yesterday, 81 years old. I am impressed.
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Phil W reacted to trecile's post in the thread Best app to accurately record distances, elevation and descent per day with Like.
mapy.cz is a great map app with the Camino route built in, and you can use it to track your walk. You can set it to automatically pause when you stop walking.
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Phil W reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Finishing my Camino and feeling incomplete. with Like.
You're very welcome. There's many excellent posts on here that express things quite well, however that particular post just absolutely nailed it for me. Believe me, as you will see from the responses you've already had so far - you are most...
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Phil W reacted to cbeckham's post in the thread Finishing my Camino and feeling incomplete. with Like.
@Peterexpatkiwi thank you for the link to @andonius post. It really helps to see that I am not alone with how I feel. To be honest, i was a bit concerned as I did not understand what or why I was feeling like this. When I talk about my journey I...
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