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    Minor Glitch Hopefully - Asking for Prayers

    Annie: I am a 2 time breadt cancer survivor. May I suggest that you try not to worry till they give you something to worry about. You are right to want to get the biopsy asap. It can be unpleasant if it's a core biopsy. Prayers are on their way to you now.
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    When is the best time to walk?

    When people say the Camino is 'crowded' in September, what exactly does that mean? Is there is a lack of accommodation, restaurants are full, or too many people on the way to be able to feel like It's a solitary pilgrimage rather than a holiday, or there are too many vehicles on the roads? I...
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    Gregory Jade 28 Backpack - Women's 2019 Version

    I'm just beginning research to walk the Camino in 2021. Appreciate the info and the link.
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    Crime on Camino

    Good to know. I live in a small town in Ontario - very safe.
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    Crime on Camino

    I am fortunate to live in one of the safest places in the world. As I wrote in my post I have travelled many places and times on my own but I am interested not in a 'holiday', but a true spiritual pilgrimage. I have no need to do six Caminos; one will enough for me. Perhaps you need to read the...
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    Crime on Camino

    https://elpais.com/elpais/2015/09/24/inenglish/1443098944_960415.html I'm not sure about doing the Camino. I would like to do it as a pilgrimage, i.e. not as a sports event, or holiday but alone, as a religious/spiritual meditation however, I could not focus if I was frightened and worried...
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    Thefts of money in the municipal albergue in O'Cebreiro

    I know this was from a long time ago, but I'M reading it for the 1st time in 2019 So might other bes. The victims were SPRAYED with pepper spray as they SLEPT, so they leapt out of bed and ran to the bathroom to douse WATER on themselves: their faces and their throats. They were TARGETED and...

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