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    Mid-April to mid-May Camino Francés, my experiences, insights, mistakes and lessons

    Thanks for sharing. LoL ... I also started mid April and only just arrived in Melide ... 51 km to go ... on the first day I was just grateful to arrive safely at Roncesvalles walking through fog, rain, cold and icy wind. This morning walking from Palas de Rei, started 7.10 am I was virtually...
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    Medical Centre Palas de Rei

    I did as I sent them email with attached travel insurance certificate, hence I got treatment free of charge ...
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    Medical Centre Palas de Rei

    They did not call insurance and neither did I all whatvthey wanted was the insurance certificate. I live in Australia so its an travel insurance from there .
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    Blister help in Santiago

    Thanks for sharing the resource, greatly appreciated. 🤣 I bought hiking sandals today ... will test them tomorrow
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    Medical Centre Palas de Rei

    Had to go to the medical clinic (centro de Saude) in Pallas de Rei (blisters) they told me without health insurance they are not able to see me as they have not got the facility to charge me ... they will charge insurance. Iam not sure if I understood it correctly, because they said they will...
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    Blister help in Santiago

    Dear Rodrigma could you please post of who you saw in Santiago re blisters ... as I now have more ... lol after 680 km they are emerging. Thanks a lot. Pia
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    Camino fatigue?

    I am still walking my first camino ... but it reminds me a lot several silent retreats I did ... I loved them so much but unexpecetedly in 2017 I had to cut it short due to illness of my father ... and somehow I felt it was the last silent retreat and so far it has been ... sometimes we change...
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    Beds in First Stage Albergues - Current Situation, late May 2024

    Ha ha I believe in the system ... which is simple ... you do not book and have no problems to find a bed or may have to walk further or take a taxi ... or getting up at 4.45 am race ahead to get a bed at a donativo ... or you book ahead all fine get sick or a dreaded blister than you have to...
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    Stamps in Sarria when need to rest?

    A positive attitude always helps ... now with time on hand I started my Journal ... the one I wanted to do weeks ago ... ha ha ...
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    Stamps in Sarria when need to rest?

    Thanks this all makes sense ... when well enough to walk ... well enough to get stamps ... phew ...
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    Stamps in Sarria when need to rest?

    That is good advice re getting a stamp when leaving ...
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    Stamps in Sarria when need to rest?

    Thank so much for your quick reply now I can relax
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    Stamps in Sarria when need to rest?

    Here I am in Sarria and out of nowhere this massive blisters pops up!!! All the way from SJPP without major hassles. I got two stamps yesterday, but unable to walk any further deceided to go with flow and stay put for 4 days ... lucky still able to book accom. and also have time ... Do I still...
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    Physio in Leon

    Thank you so very much ...
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    Physio in Leon

    Great yep he is wonderful who us the therapist in Sarria?
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