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Susan Maria reacted to Flog's post in the thread Alert Flooding between Accous and Somport - Path closed with
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It's a lovely albergue. I'll serve for my third time there in late October, together with my friend and fellow volunteer, Nacho. Dinner isn't normally provided, so pilgrims can buy food from the supermarket in Canfranc Estacion and prepare their... -
Susan Maria replied to the thread Alert Flooding between Accous and Somport - Path closed.I am a tourist this week and was at Lourdes yesterday. Yes, the flood water shown in this pic has been cleaned up.
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Susan Maria reacted to Bartman's post in the thread Near Death Experience on the Camino Baztan: A Cautionary Tale with
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Especially if you are a hiker, pilgrim, want to be Pilgrim, anybody that really enjoys the outdoors and hiking PLEASE heed the following... I am a soon to be 77-year-old male, healthy and in decent shape. I was hiking the Camino Baztan and all... -
Susan Maria reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread The price of coffee in Spain and the perplexing economics of it with Like.
In Italy is the same (actually you can find it at the bar for less than 1 €): I have been friend with a waiter for a long time. It works like this: 1) The service is MUCH quicker and more efficient. Waiters "think" instead of writing 😄 . A...
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Susan Maria replied to the thread Selling fully stamped credentials for €30.I can confirm this term is used in the UK to refer to silly, although not necessarily fictitious, news stories in the summer!
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Susan Maria reacted to antepacem's post in the thread Pilgrims Behaving Badly - Is the Camino Frances full? with Like.
Nerd Alert: Lots of early church fathers (Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nazianus, Basil of Caesarea, John Chrysostom, etc.) criticized early Christian pilgrims for wanton behaviour, gluttony, drunkenness, and failure to appreciate the true purpose...
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Susan Maria replied to the thread What would you tell a new pilgrim NOT to do ?.Not necessarily...my bag was unzipped and my purse was lifted expertly outside the Sacre Coeur some years ago. A fruitless morning was spent at the Police Station reporting the loss.
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Susan Maria reacted to JustOneGuy's post in the thread What would you tell a new pilgrim NOT to do ? with Like.
Trying to summarize all the advices based on all previous posts (including mine!): 1) walk only on tiptoe, but at least at 20 km/h: the marathon world record is there then. 2) do at least 40 km a day, but remember that you may be sore and...
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Susan Maria reacted to KiwiMike's post in the thread What would you tell a new pilgrim NOT to do ? with Like.
Don’t put antiseptic cream on blisters! It makes them softer and multiplies the problems. On the Del Norte, don’t under plan either. Sometimes accommodation is very difficult and you need to look ahead. Two weeks on Del Norte so far, travelling...
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Susan Maria reacted to Camo's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Héctor Walks His Way-Week 2 with Like.
Hector, that second photo seems almost Biblical to me - like a "sign" leading you on looking more like a star than the moon -great composition with church spire underneath
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