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vino, calemare, padron chile by Calimocho posted Dec 13, 2016 at 7:53 PMwhite wine by Calimocho posted Dec 13, 2016 at 7:53 PMWhile walking a section of the Camino from Los Arcos to Burgos, I not only enjoyed walking through vineyards, but sampling the local wines at the end of the day. I was...
It occurs to me after doing two segments of the Camino, that if a person is open to new possibilities and experiences and tries not to decide ahead of time what the Camino experience will be like - amazing and unexpected things will arrive, some of which will seem almost magical. The flip side...
A German pilgrim said there are lots of ups and downs on the Camino and I said that yes it's a bit hilly. She said that's not what I mean. Now I know what she meant...The day before yesterday, my legs ached terribly and yesterday I had no problems at all (begging for a spare ibuprofen might have...
Several other people have suggested that if someone were to bring a musical instrument on the Camino, they could also bring sheets of paper with song lyrics, so others could sing along. Does anyone have any suggestions for songs that would be good choices for this purpose? Some suggested songs...
I'm planning on doing the section of the Camino from Sarria to Santiago in early October and am thinking of taking my fiddle with me. I have a $20 garage sale fiddle that can fit in my backpack and I don't mind if it takes a bit of a beating. I wouldn't plan on serenading my fellow guests at...
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