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This was my husband. So many thanks to all of my fellow pilgrims who stopped to help and to pray and to translate for me.
He was doing what he loved.
Thank you for the news article link.
La Voz de Galicia has reported the death of a 65 year old pilgrim from the United States this afternoon near Castromaior. The likely cause appears to be a heart attack. The pilgrim was walking the Camino with his wife...
OK, without creating a spoiler.
It gives a really authentic insight into what walking a Camino is really about and can be.
Some interesting facts:
There are only 4 professional actors in the movie.
The rest are Pilgrims.
Pilgrims that Bill...
Dear forummembers,
It is with great sadness I inform you of the death of @annakappa.
She and her husband fraluchi ( who was also a member here ) were very active on this forum.
They were both gentle and wise people.
They were always generous...
There are several types of magnesium supplements, some of which can have an (unwanted) laxative effect. 😨 This article lists the pros and cons of each type.
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/magnesium-types
I take magnesium glycinate which I...
The problem with Border Control and Flight Security is that you can never tell when something is going to be a problem. Little pills in a plastic bag are obviously either innocuous or an attempt at importing illegal drugs. If you’re content that...
Everything depends on *what* you take, and why you take it. Let me give you two extremes. You're probably in the middle.
If, for example, you're taking supplements after stomach, gallbladder, or pancreatic issues or surgery, then take what...
You can buy vitamins in Spain.
Also there's plenty of multivitamin tablets that are tiny. In conjunction with a balanced diet, how bad could it be?
If you're not happy with those alternatives, i guess there's no other option thsn to carry them...
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