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Well, we´re actually walking the camino, and have passed the half way mark, tonight we´re in El Burgo Ranero, heading for Leon. It has been so much harder than I expected, not only the walking, coping with the different language and culture, snoring in the dorms at night, some minor aches and...
we stayed at rabe a few nights ago and stayed with michele. She now has 8 beds in a tiny room. For 20 euros you get accom., an evening meal and a paranoid rant about bedbugs! We had to put our packs in plastic bags and hang them off the end of our bed, nothing but our sleeping bag was allowed on...
Hello, saw someone recieving CPR near the municial albergue this afternoon and was later told that a female pilgrim had passed away. Can anyone confirm this as this has left me feeling quite sad - I hope I am wrong.
Guy and jane
We're currently in Singapore Airport, fleecing some internet time from the Apple store, and on our way finally. Land in England Wednesday night, fly to Biarritz on Sunday ready to start on Monday. Very very nervous about the undertaking, and realise that while we plan to make it to Santiago...
We're due to set off on May 19 from SJPP. We've toyed with the idea of taking our tent (lightweight, would add with a mat about 1.2kg each to our packs), but had decided not to, however we are re-considering given the information about how busy the route is. I suppose we don't want the...
Hi Kitty
We too are starting mid May, and I was also worried about the first day, so instead we're stopping at Refuge Orisson which I think is only 10-15km, we've even made a reservation! A much more gentle way to start!
Jane
Well this is my first post on the forum, and it's time to tell everyone mine and my partners plans and preparations.
We are setting off from Melbourne, Australia on May 13 and will have a few days with family in the UK before leaving for Biarritz on my birthday, May 18th, to arrive in SJPP that...
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