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  1. cbarua

    Bedbugs and Fleas

    The man with the coffee and chorizo stand on the 17 km path to Calzadilla de la Cueza was very angry when he saw the bites on my face, arms and legs. I have been unlucky with bites. Most people have blisters, I got bitten. There is great disagreement as to where I got them from and whether they...
  2. cbarua

    LIVE from the Camino Burgos Albergue

    John Brierley mentions the Albergue Emaus on Calle Mateo Cerezo in Burgos. I found my way there after a long day´s walk. From what I could see, it no longer exists and the building looked very shabby and abandoned. I believe the very new albergue in the city centre will be opened soon, but I...
  3. cbarua

    It's happening! One more sleep....

    I can't believe it! I am leaving on the flight to HK/ Paris from Adelaide tomorrow at 11:10 am!...My pack is too heavy....so have been making big decisions to get the weight down. But soon I will put my feet up and relax on the flight. I love flying because I can do a lot of peaceful reading. I...
  4. cbarua

    Pre- departure nerves!

    Yes, I agree Kiwi nomad Margaret, our departures are getting closer and closer...mine is 34 days away ....arghhh....can't wait! but also a little anxious as I am concerned about being cold and wet, which Arn said is NOT GOOD. I walked up and down a BIG hill on Sunday and was absolutely soaked...
  5. cbarua

    Pilgrim Calendar: Who's where on what day

    Jeff had a great idea and created a special Pilgrim Calendar for us. We can add our dates on to it and so can see who will be where and when. It also means we can wave goodbye to those who are leaving...eg Deirdre is on her was to Spain today!
  6. cbarua

    Anyone leaving 8th or 9th of May?

    Hola, Is there anyone starting out from SJPdP around the 8th or 9th of May? Buen Camino, Clarisa (en camino pronto!)
  7. cbarua

    Is it just my computer?

    Hi Ivar, Today when I clicked on my bookmark for : http://www.santiago-today.com/ I got this: Directory Listing Denied This Virtual Directory does not allow contents to be listed. So I can't get into our new front page. but I was able to get into the site via an old bookmark. Is it just my...
  8. cbarua

    I've done it! I have booked my ticket!

    :D It is actually happening! I am very excited now....I leave Adelaide on Cathay Pacific on May the 4th, arrive Paris on the 5th, early in the AM. I plan to get to Bayonne by train that day and there hope I will meet with a friend from my childhood, who amazingly I just realized lives a few kms...
  9. cbarua

    Euskera

    Hi everyone! Am so enjoying reading through the forums. :D I was wondering if anyone has attempted to learn Euskera (Basque). I can speak Spanish, so I am thinking of learning a bit of Basque before starting my Camino in April 2008. Has anyone ever come across any free websites where I could...
  10. cbarua

    Members Photos

    It would be so nice to put faces to the wonderful people who contribute to this site and encourage us all. Thank you! Love and Buen Camino, Clarisa
  11. cbarua

    plantar fasciitis

    Plantar fasciitis! Have you ever heard of this? Neither had I until 3 days into the start of my training for my Camino next April :( .... I started walking on the flat near home with my dog, feeling really well and did 30 mins the first day, 40 the next and 45 on the third day very comfortably ...
  12. cbarua

    Something amazing happened to me this morning!

    It's my birthday today, and I wandered into a lovely new bookstore, thinking about el Camino and wondering if I might find a book about it in such a small shop. I wandered into the crescent moon-shaped shop and followed the headings along the crescent looking for Travel or...
  13. cbarua

    Adelaide woman, 56, preparing for the Camino April/May 2008

    Hi! My name is Clarisa and I have decided that my major goal at this time is do the Camino in April/May 2008. As I am not very fit, must quit smoking, and lose some weight, I have decided that this is something I must do. This is the hardest goal I have ever set myself and I know that once I...

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