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    Death of American pilgrim in Castromaior today

    Adding my prayers for this pilgrim and his pilgrim widow. May the God of all comfort give courage and peace.
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    Exploring the Spiritual Aspect of the Camino as a Catholic Pilgrim

    The Camino is full of blessings in every aspect - some overtly spiritual, some not so explicitly. I found great encouragement from the various prayer guides and meditations in churches along the way, and the profound beauty of pilgrim blessings at mass. One abiding piece of advice from a French...
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    Post number 1 million on the Forum!

    Congratulations, Ivar. What a wonderful initiative you have shared with us all. I really enjoy checking in on the Firum even though health problems prevent me from returning to the Camino. Thanks to your regular posts, I can enjoy some virtual adventures! Happy Christmas to you and all pilgrims.
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    LIVE from the Camino Walking from Le Puy - after a rocky (anxious) start!

    I did my first section of the Camino starting from Le Puy, a woman alone, and it was magnificent! Rarely got lost, and my French improved as I went along. There is good accommodation at this time of year and hosts are more than helpful to keep you on the road. Don’t be put off by the differences...
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    Prayer books

    Like most things on the Camino, you can be surprised by the resources that you find along the way - often more than the ones you pack in your bag or in your phone! Some of the churches and chapels along the Camino have lovely local prayers and blessings for pilgrims. They carry the particular...
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    Mary Oliver’s Sunflowers

    No Camino this new year, but I’m savouring the memories with this glorious poem by Mary Oliver. Come with me Into the field of sunflowers. Their fields are burnished disks, their dry spines creak like ship masts, their green leaves, so heavy and many, fill all day with the sticky sugars of...
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    Learning Spanish

    . This is the YouTube link - two hours of immersive learning.
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    Learning Spanish

    Thank you everyone for a great range of suggestions - that should keep me motivated to learn more. Buenas noches!
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    Learning Spanish

    Hola! I’m trying to extend my conversational Spanish just a bit beyond the level of cafe con leche. There are some great on line apps, many free at the introductory level. I’ve discovered the Mirai course, and a fabulous YouTube upload of 2 hours of Daily Conversational Spanish. What have other...
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    Le Puy Accommodation - Hope this is of use

    I completed the walk from Le Puy to Moissac in March 2012, and these are some of my favourite places to stay. Le Refuge at Fay is just beyond Bains. it's a perfect first night, with a personal welcome from Chantal Jouve and a lovely homely farm cottage. You can either follow the main route...

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