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Thank you David. Very helpful! We had calculated distance and time, but of course it is mostly guestimates as we didn't really know what the typical (and realistic) amount of hours we would need to walk in order to get there with time to spare. Thanks for your input!
I think we have actually...
Robert and Julie, thank you for your words! Gives me good options to think about.
This information has been really helpful already........... Looking forward to leaving. Just bought tickets last night. Arriving in Barcelona 25 September. Let the countdown begin!
-Shanetta
What an empowering thread. We already know that things don't always go as planned, such is life, so it is heart warming to read about the kindness that is shared on the camino from strangers or new friends. :)
-Shanetta
Thanks for the input :D
Tyrrek, I definately appreciate hearing from someone who has done both, taken and not taken the usual route through the Pyrenees. From what I gather, it is exceptionally beautiful.
John, I definately think once we get to Barcelona we will have a better sense of our...
Hello all!
Finally, I have joined the forum after a couple months of reading on with the INCREDIBLY helpful advice and knowledge everyone has been sharing. I am in the Seattle, WA area, will be taking off with my boyfriend middle to end of September (still have to purchase tickets!) Spending...
Buen Camino Steve! Welcome to the forum. I have been so called "lurking" on here for a couple months in preparation for taking off MIddle to end of September for Camino Frances. I joined on just today so I could start to contribute to this forum, rather than just read. I am a first time...
West Coast Paul..... that is darling about meeting your girlfriend on el Camino. Pretty amazing how TIMING can be so important! You were obviously meant to catch that train!
Hello all on the site..... new to the forum. Looking to depart Seattle for Camino Frances at the mid-end of...
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