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With respect, Bruce, as a straight male you will never know or truly understand the discrimination, homophobia, and harassment that those in the LGBTQ community may experience. Often there is no question of why it is occurring - many people are...
I am walking the Francés starting May 8. I am a married queer woman walking with with a transgender friend and their husband.
I have an evangelical back ground and consider this walk a true spiritual pilgrimage for me.
My friend has a strong...
Hi Xose - seven of us will be walking the Portuguese - Senda Litoral from mid-May to early June. We are women in our 60’s and early 70’s, 5 lesbians and 2 straight women. I would be happy to speak with you after our adventure. BTW - none of us...
Hi Xosé
Thanks for the research you are doing. I also have been curious about your topic. I am doing the walk for the first time from Portugal into Spain next week, and as a gay man, traveling solo, I have my trepidations about acceptance , both...
I want to echo the advice of @SabsP and @lt56ny
I know I sound from time to time like a cracked record here. |
I am a physician.
While this forum (which I love) is good for sharing experiences and getting encouragement from other people it is...
My wife and I walked the Inglés from Ferrol to Santiago last year. We would have used the Correos service, but they didn't drop off at all the albergues we were planning to stay at, in particular Albergue San Lorenzo in Bruma (excellent...
Hi Roisin,
My daughter and walked the Ingles last May. We used the Spanish postal service's bag transfer service. They were excellent and much cheaper than the other bag transport services. https://www.elcaminoconcorreos.com/en/rucksack-transfer...
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