On our first Camino our first night at Orisson, one man in our 6-person room snored loudly non stop and sometimes choked. No one but this man slept a wink. After a few nights my husband and I gave up communal sleeping due to people snoring but while we were in our private room one night we...
Try earplugs and listening to white noise but if you still can’t sleep you might have to get a private room and meet up in the morning. It depends on your tolerance because others in communal sleeping aren’t bothered by it. Personally I value sleep. I walked with my best friend this summer and...
Just a reminder...We are having a "non-official" Camino walk this Sunday (July 26) starting at 10:00 a.m. at Crystal Cove State Park in Laguna Beach. We will be there at 9:45 a.m. and start at 10. It's a loop about 10 miles in total and has some big hills but awesome ocean views. Look for my...
Someone messaged me with the info since I posted and I joined the So Cal Chapter. We plan on doing the group's August hike. Unfortunately, my husband and I work a lot of weekend days so we are just planning other days that fit our schedule and maybe others can come, too.
My husband and I have a bad case of the post-Camino blues! We finished our first Camino about three weeks ago and we miss the camaraderie of people with a like experience. So, we are starting a Post-Camino Support Group! People who have not yet done the Camino are welcome, too!
Our first...
I'm doing my first Camino in late April and I'm doing it for the Lewy Body Dementia Association and in memory of my Dad who died of complications from it last July. Of course I want to raise money for the charity but I also want to create awareness. LBD is the second-most common form of dementia...
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