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    Foal on the Camino at marker 55 km to Santiago

    Today we encountered a small horse on the Camino, before Furelos. It's mother was inside the fence and it had somehow escaped. She was trying to maintain control but kids will be kids. We stopped at a nearby bar without success. A bit later encountered a local man walking and showed him the...
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    Altus poncho in Ponferrada?

    My poncho was lacking in today's rain. Is there a store in Ponferrada?
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    Sterilizing water bottles

    Walked with a Camelback 1L bottle clipped to the front of my pack. Repatriated home due to illness, bouts of nasty bacterial bronchitis. Has anyone had experience with sterilizing water bottles? No dishwasher but did have a tin cup and immersion coil. Hindsight is 20-20 and didn't think of this...
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    When a pilgrim from the United States is sick on the camino

    My husband and I both contacted acute bronchitis also called the camino cough. Our first stop was the Centro de Salud in Estella While we have travel insurance it only covers accidents and not illness. Staff members at the Centro explained we would have to pay first but since they did not...
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    Sleeping bag alternative?

    My husband and I are planning to walk the Camino Frances in April/May of 2013. Has anyone used an all weather space blanket instead of a sleeping bag? 12oz from grabberworld.com. These blankets seem to be versatile and inhospitable to bedbugs. Don't have zippers but duct tape will work. Thank...

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