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    Getting Nervous

    HI Julie, I empathize with you! I was absolutely in a panic as the date for my Camino from Porto last September. I was afraid of not meeting pilgrims, afraid of long walks on my own. I don't know why I was so nervous as this was my 4th Camino. I took a day to explore Porto before walking - that...
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    Sad

    Dear Lee, I am so sorry to hear about your mother's diagnosis, I hope when the medical examination is completed the news will be hopeful. You mother and father are blessed to have a son like you. Buen Camino
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Thanks to everyone who encouraged me before I started the Camino Portuguese from Porto. I was surprised by my anxiety and resistance to starting. I was afraid I would be isolated, there would be few or no pilgrims, that the way would be too urban. All the negative things. You told me that it...
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Arrived in Porto, beautiful city, I'm ready to walk! All my anxiety has disappeared. I was to the Cathedral for a carimbo. Everything that sounded challenging has been easy. Thank you all for your support. Aine
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Hope we meet up along the way, KylieM, it feels great to hear of someone walking the same time as me and also feeling nervous. I get the less nervous as the comments, suggestions and Buen Camino appear on screen. I feel part of the camino community, thank you all for your support. Aine
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Hi Albertinho! That is a wonderful video, makes me excited to be heading off to walk the same route. Casa Fernanda looks lively and happy, you can sing! Aine
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Do I really have to sing? They would chase me out! I look forward to Meeting Fernanda . Will let you know how I get on.
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Thanks for the recommendation, looking forward to it.
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    That is what I am hoping for! Thank you for your encouraging message.
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    I have the John Brierley guide to the Camino Portugues, I will be following the route through Vilarinho, Barcelos and Valenca. Being of the older greyer brigade I plan to pass the suburbs of Porto by Metro and start walking at Maia or Mosteiro. I have walked from SJPdP to Finisterre - loved the...
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Thank you for your encouragement and wish for Buen camino.
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    Starting from Porto next Sat 29th Aug

    Female - Walking solo from Porto to Santiago, hoping to meet other peregrinos. Anyone else starting next Sat?

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