So while on the PCT I tend to bring the camino up at lunch when a group of randoms meets around a water source, each of us filtering our water, and eating like tortillas with salami and cheese and nutritional bars that we had to carry.
I say...
It's been ten years for my wife and me. And we just kept returning. Last month, we were at an albergue that has kept a log with comments. We paged through it and there we were....comments and signature. We felt an instant rush of love for the...
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In the larger towns, there are usually some small grocery stores that will be open. For example, in Santander this spring, we found a China grocery store (a first for us) that was open on Sunday. But you'd probably only find these in the bigger...
I walked Camino Frances in Sept 2018. I had lost over 100 lbs over several years and had progressively trained to get ready for about 2 yrs leading up to going on the Camino. To lose the weight I ate about 1300 cals a day and increased walking...
Many of us have positive health effects after the Camino - weight loss, lowered blood pressure, etc., but they are not permanent! You have to institute the good behaviors that you practiced on the Camino to reap long term benefits.
If you start walking in Ponferrada, you'll hit all these. Molinaseca is only special if you have walked down the long hill from Cruz de fiero and cant make it the next 9 km to Ponferrada.
My husband and I have walked the Ruta del Cantribico twice. It is more or less 200 km from start to finish. Borders the ocean most of the way. Very well marked. Incredibly beautiful. It gets more and more spectacular the further west you go...
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