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    Botafumerio to swing every Friday during the 7:30 pm (1930 hrs) mass

    Thank you so much for your reply! We're in Sarria. We hope to arrive in Santiago on Friday. Buen Camino!
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    Botafumerio to swing every Friday during the 7:30 pm (1930 hrs) mass

    Hello, does anyone know the current botafumeiro schedule? Do they still do this during Friday evening service?
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    Minnesotans starting Camino in mid-March

    Helloo Hello! Yes - we will be on the look out for you. Thank you for your post!
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    Minnesotans starting Camino in mid-March

    We hope to see you out there! I'll try to leave all the cold weather back in Minnesota! ☺️
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    Minnesotans starting Camino in mid-March

    My husband and I will walk The Way of St. James for the first time; starting from SJPDP hopefully on March 16.
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    Comment by 'Spreckel' in media 'Camino on Vimeo'

    Thank you for posting this beautiful - inspiring video!!!
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    First time Pilgrims walking in March 2015

    Jelli Hello, We just emailed Istvan not knowing if they were going to be open or not so thank you for your reply - now we know he won't be open for us either. This sounded like a really nice option. We may be up against a Sunday start too. We leave Madrid on Saturday, March 14 but based on...
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    First-time Pilgrims from Minnesota start Camino

    Hello, I have a previous thread out here about our starting our first Camino in mid March. My husband and I will arrive in Madrid on March 10 and would like to start our Camino in SJPDP on or around March 14. We're trying to figure out the best way to get to SJPDP from Madrid. It seems there...
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    First time Pilgrims walking in March 2015

    Hello!! We arrive in Madrid on March 10 and plan to head out to SJPDP on or around March 14. We are also trying to figure out the best way to get to SJPDP. This seems a bit confusing to us. We'd appreciate any advice on this. It seems we'll be about a week ahead of you as to our Camino start...
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    Learning Easy Spanish

    THANK YOU - I will give this a try!!
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    Learning Easy Spanish

    We are first-time pilgrims walking the Camino Frances in March. I'm trying to decide on the most useful traveling Spanish phrase book. Do you have a suggestion? This post is very helpful - thank you!
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    First time Pilgrims walking in March 2015

    Hello - so happy to hear about a fellow Pilgrim arriving in mid-March!! Are you starting in St. Jean? And have you heard about the weather this time of year? We're in the midst of making our travel plans. I'm hoping we'll be out there when you're there. Buen Camino!
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    First time Pilgrims walking in March 2015

    Thank you for the packing advice! I'm relieved to hear that we can pick up things we need along the Way. I have a habit of overpacking and I've never packed an expedition type back pack for efficiency. We're presently looking into the type of packs that will suit us best. I'm also curious...
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    First time Pilgrims walking in March 2015

    My husband and I are planning to walk the Camino Frances in mid March. We live in Minnesota, and we are avid hikers but not experienced pack travelers. We plan to walk to Santiago from SJPDP and would appreciate advice on hiking this time of year, gear - or anything that's helpful for...
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