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    Is it okay to want to walk the Frances alone?

    There is nothing wrong with walking alone. I did it by myself as during my first camino last year in Sep 2021 (Frances from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela). What I discovered though is that there were others like me doing it alone many for personal reasons like me to recharge and review my...
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    🎄 Christmas 2021 from Santiago

    Merry Christmas to all fellow pilgrims!!!…hope to meet some of you next year on The Camino. Take care and stay safe
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    Pilgrim Menus - what are your favourite items?

    The one i recall the most which i was fond of was the heavy breakfast of eggs, bacon and some fries with coffee and orange juice to start the long day....that lasted me until lunchtime.
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    Flashbacks

    I do after my first camino (Sarria to SDC) in Sep of this year, that I decided Im going to recreate the "camino" experience and spirit of adventure in my daily life, while still waiting for the actual next camino portugues which I plan to do spring next year if all goes well. Right now what I...
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    What not to take? And what to not forget?

    the ones i stayed in had disposable beddings provided by hostels or albergues. I did bring a light cover just in case, but never used it because of previous.
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    What not to take? And what to not forget?

    Hi, I did my first Camino in September via CF ( 5 days from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela) and sharing my own experience: 1. Walking sticks - you can opt to bring your own or you can also buy in any pilgrim shops which you´ll usually find in each town. Useful for ascents and descents along...
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    Two stamps from Sarria to Santiago????

    yes 2 stamps a day from sarria onwards, I can confirm as I recently completed Camino from Sarria. You can probably buy credencial in albuergues, tourist/pilgrim shops or even churches.
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    LIVE from the Camino Flying out to Porto tomorrow, really feeling the nerves!

    hi, I was also a first timer that completed last leg of Camino Frances (Sarria to Santiago de Compostela) which was 115 km in 5 days recently last Sep 9. My advice for you are: - Take it easy on first few days. Its not a race and competition, go at your own pace by paying attention to your...
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    Members Photos

    Me on one of the last leg my recently completed 1st Camino (Sarria to SdC) last Sep 9. Buen camino a todos!

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