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It beggars belief that certain Spaniards continue to make their tortilla like in medieval times, because that is what they show you in this video. The non-stick frying pan has been around for over 60 years, the temperature of the gas stove can be easily regulated, and no doubt the non-stick...
Hello @unsicher welcome to the forum. I see that you are from Ireland. If you like, you can simply start your Irish camino on a weekend or even a Sunday afternoon to see what it is like. The Irish caminos connect with the Caminos in Spain, so it is a win-win.
More info for starters here...
https://www.casadellibro.com/nosotros/tienda/avd-cid-campeador-7-9/81
they have it available in their on-line shop, so it is worth the while to try the real store.
for crying out loud, the woman is coming from a war area. there will be precious little pilgrims from where she leaves. ans bombs will not mind if she is open to whatever or not.
I have good news for you. You can go back in time on google maps and walk through the area. I have seen pictures from 2016 and even from 2014. Perhaps you recognize something?
The place is called Hotel / Hostel Acacia, Bernabé Perez Ortiz, 1, 09004 Burgos, Spain.
https://hotel-acacia-burgos.vivehotels.com/en/
Various hotels appear to be located at this address, and none of them has rooms free on the dates that I tried on various booking sites.
This had me thinking...
There are places of pilgrimage where one prays for healing, there are also those where one prays for finding a spouse. This used to be very common. No need to label it a sexist stereotype.
hi Livii, could you tell us more about your son? what is his age for instance?
reading your post, I was wondering if you weren't packing your fears as the saying goes.
- you worry that your son will have trouble sharing a dorm with strangers ~many people have the same worry because most are...
You have some time until May for your search. I see that you are from Belgium. Perhaps you can find a buddy from your area through
https://compostelagenootschap.be/
They have an info meeting coming Saturday:
https://compostelagenootschap.be/activiteiten/infodag-gent-2023/
Buen Camino!
a few questions first:
do you have 2 weeks to walk or 2 weeks for the entire trip?
how many kms do you expect to walk per day?
then do the math: days to walk x kms per day.
There is a search box in the right upper corner of this forum.
Insert meseta full moon or night walking and you will find various threads.
Like this one for instance...
Hello and welcome to the forum. Since you are in Salamanca anyway, why not walk the Camino Mozárabe from there? You can start your walk immediately, this will save you the time needed to travel to Pamplona or Sarria.
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