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Women of the Way: Embracing the Camino - Personal adventure including conversations with modern-day pilgrims.
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Several Pilgrims from the Sarasota / Bradenton area are gathering at Sweet Tomatoes 4994 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL on Tuesday, November 20 th at noon. If you are interested in the Camino de Santiago, feel free to join us.
Last year I walked with my husband and never experienced homesickness. I did meet several solo walkers who were very lonely and missed home. I would like to know if anyone experienced homesickness, what triggered it, and how they overcame it. Did it happen at the start or closer to the end? Were...
Are there any non-religious advantages to Spaniards who receive the Compostela? I once heard that those with the Compostela were given preferences in employment similar to those in the US having completed military duty. Is that correct? Are there other advantages?
Just trying to understand the...
This year I met two New Zealanders, Virginia Graham who is 65 and Jill Tucker who is 72. Last I heard is that they arrived in Santiago. I would like to get in touch with them. Does anyone have contact info?
This is a photo I took of them on the way to Pamplona...
Hello, I am writing a book about women who did the Camino this year and am looking for women bicyclist who are willing to tell their story. (For a look at who I am and my upcoming book, see womenoftheway2011.com).
I can interview via phone or email, as you prefer. Sample questions are: Was it...
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