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    Spending the summer in Europe

    Hi Amigos, Walking the camino is such a unique experience, and not like being a tourist at all. returning from the camino to real life can be a shock to the system, and takes quite a while to come down from the experience. So my advice to you would be, camino first, tourist second, and while...
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    The Best Song To represent The Camino

    Hola, pues mira, I'm a musician of 35 years experience, i have played many instruments in many styles, and when I hit the camino in May 2012 I will be bringing my guitar. Now, the song I intend to sing along the 'way' will be Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' Dont ask me why, but its the most...
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    What I Learned from "The Way"

    Hola, I have walked 13 days of the camino from St Jean to Burgos, I have seen the 'Way' twice and it has brought me to tears twice. Ok, its pretty flawed in places, but I think the spirit is there, the feeling you get when you have experienced the camino is there, and that transmits to something...
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    Beginning, Middle or End...Second Camino recs?

    Hola Amigo, I did from St Jean PdP to Burgos in September, was a fantastic journey. I followed the guide books recomendation of about 25 km a day, took me 13 days in to reach Burgos. I think you might be pushing it a bit if you only have 12 days, there's so much to see on that part of the way...
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    Great Boots vs. Two Pairs of Walking Shoes

    Hola amigo, Dont let anyone give you any fancy talk about feet and footwear,and what to buy. The best bet is to have a good pair of sturdy boots ( I wear 'Brashar') and a pair of sandals for around town. Here's the reson; The first two weeks into the trip three people's shoes bit the dust and...
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    Guitar on the Camino

    Greetings, guitar amigo, of course you can take your guitar. I walked from St Jean to Burgos, only 13 day's and didnt take mine with me, which I regret, although I did find a couple on my travels and had 2 of the best evenings playing with everyone singing together. Of course you need a soft...

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