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    Camino Fances in March

    I once started early March in Pamplona, I guess it was 3. April. The weather was in summary terrible. The first two days there was terrible snow, I did have some problems to get to the Alto del Perdon. They way to it was closed by the police some minutes after I passed, so yeah it was quite...
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    Water update

    I would be careful with the fountains and public water sources in the Meseta, I became sick after drinking from one fountain in the Meseta. Furthermore there are quite often reports about sick people in the Meseta. I would suggest to buy water in bottles there or drink only from taps in the...
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    Municipal Albergue in Leon is closing

    Godd thing that I'll take my tent this year :)
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    Municipal Albergue in Leon is closing

    Well, the municipal albergue in Leon was just a part of the big youth hostel, wasn't it? I mean is the whole youth hostel closing or what?
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    Sleeping in Pamplona, arriving quite late

    Hola fellow pilgrims, just to introduce myself: My name Is Florian, I'm 25 years old and this year I will walk my third camino. I plan to walk from Seville to Zamora to see and experience the Via de la Plata. On the next day I plan to catch a bus from Zamora to Pamplona, so that I can walk the...
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    Via de la Plata in May-June questions

    I will start at May 8th, and your posts really increased my anticipation. I will stay 2 or 3 nights at Triana hostel and then I'll start to Santiago. I'll propably choose the way over Astorga since I really love this part of the Frances. Couldn't imagin a pilgrimage to Santiago without seeing...
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    Long Distance Pilgrims

    when I try to enter the long distance forum it says: You do not have the required permissions to read topics within this forum.
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    closed albergue in Cardenuela

    there is no real sign of an albergue an i thought it is closed, but when i went 3 weeks ago to atapuerca, the albergue there was completo and they sent me to cardenuela. there you go to the bar and pay for the night, i think there are 12 beds in a house, it is not very luxurious, but it is...
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    From Jaca

    by the way could you tell me where to bool the refuge in sarrance online? greetings
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    From Jaca

    great blog you walk exactly my way, so it will be interesting to read your experience in 6 weeks i will start in lourdes too
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    Pilgrim's Masses

    In Los Arcos you get a benediction after the mass, the priest will welcome you in your mother tongue and you will get a nice prayer card in your language
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    Pilgrim's Masses

    In Los Arcos you get a benediction after the mass, the priest will welcome you in your mother tongue and you will get a nice prayer card in your language
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    Which way to st Juan de la Pena?

    Hi thanks for the answers so far probably it is good to walk on the road so far
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    Which way to st Juan de la Pena?

    Hi everybody, I couldn't find an answer to this question. Which way can you advise? Jaca to Atares and then to the monastery? My book says it is not well marked? It doesn't matter if the way is very exhausting. But what about the marks and signs? Could I get lost? ;) Or would you advise to walk...
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    closed albergue in Cardenuela

    Re: closed alberque in Cardenuela obviously it closed this year or at the end of 2008 probably it won't open again
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