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  1. marjm007

    Chickens, Mules and Two Old Fools

    I tried to get this book. It went to the .au site then I googled thre title and went to amazon.m and it said the book isn't available. The reviews are great!
  2. marjm007

    Starting in Porto 2 May

    Enjoy. I am older than dirt 2 and I've done 2 Caminos. I would like to try the Jesus Trail. Anybody know much about that?
  3. marjm007

    Sharing “camino angel” stories

    My feet are a wreck. I was recovering from cellulitus and had had a rough day. We still had a distance to go and we were walking through hills. At the top of a path sat a pair of Tevas in the middle of the path. My walking partner called to me and told me to try them on. I removed my shoes...
  4. marjm007

    Advice to New Walkers: Leave Cherished Items at HOME!

    What a great idea! I an going on a trip and will mark my email address on everything. I never thought of that! And you are right people are more likely to email than call especially when traveling! You are brilliant.
  5. marjm007

    Advice to New Walkers: Leave Cherished Items at HOME!

  6. marjm007

    No pain, no blessing?

    I hear you. When I walked the Camino I had foot problems after the first week. I walked in pain and people were kind. In Leon I went to a female for help and they recommended a massage therapist. Be was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable. I rested a few days and visited him 2 our 3 times...
  7. marjm007

    If you have done both the CP and the CF...

    I have done both and found them very different yet similar. I recommend you fly into Lisbon what a beautiful city! We bused to Fatima and then I to Porto. You can do it in 2 weeks. Bon Caminho
  8. marjm007

    What to drink in Spain II

    And the Kas and Coke Zero cost much more than wine or water.
  9. marjm007

    Curious about achievability of Camino at 50, slow walker

    Of you bike the Portuguese coastal path is pretty flat. If you walk you can send your bags ahead.
  10. marjm007

    Camino Portuguese Lisbon to Santiago

    I will be traveling with a friend. Arriving in Lisbon on the 19th. Alpriate on the 20th, bus or taxi to Fatima on the 21st then porto on the 22nd. I am traveling with a friend who it's celebrating her retirement. I hope we meet up! Bom caminho
  11. marjm007

    On the road again: from an old-timer to a new-timer.

    I cut back on my walking a few months. But have been able to do the elliptical and bike. I had a for massage a ffee days ago. That person stretched my foot pout really well. I will go back. I leave in the 18th from NYC. Arrive in Lisbon on tues. in the morning. I wonder ifI should have...
  12. marjm007

    Camino Portuguese Lisbon to Santiago

    A friend and I will arrive in Lisbon on the 19th. We plan to be there 2 days then but to Fatima. We will be arriving in Porto on about the 22nd. Which route or routes are you considering?
  13. marjm007

    On the road again: from an old-timer to a new-timer.

    Strange twinge your foot. I too have that. I have cut back in my walking and leave 2 weeks from today. Did you consider cortisone? I don't know what to do.
  14. marjm007

    I will be in Lisbon Sept. 19 what kind of weather should I expect?

    thank you so much!
  15. marjm007

    Camino Portuguese Lisbon to Santiago

    Hi. I hope we met up at some point during pour Caminos. I walked the Frances in 2014 solo. This time I am walking with a friend. A whole new experience!
  16. marjm007

    Porto to Santiago Sept 22.

    I am traveling with a friend we are flying into Lisbon and will arrive on the 19th. We want to take a bus to Fatima and then on to Porto where we will start our Camino. We are I'm sure if we need to bring really warm clothes. We will be on the coast for several days and then in land up to...
  17. marjm007

    Camino Portugues (can hardly wait)

    I Will be starting from Porto with a friend around the 23rd of Sept. Wondering about the weather!
  18. marjm007

    I will be in Lisbon Sept. 19 what kind of weather should I expect?

    I am walking with a friend. we will spend a few nights in Lisbon and will then take a bus to Fatima. Our walk will start in Porto. What will the weather be like?
  19. marjm007

    Am I too laid back?

    I made no reservations and always found a bed.. That was from SPDP. You will find people who have to know ahead where they are going and exactly where they will stay. Someone told me we all have different disabilities. I was older with blisters. She was younger with anxiety over where she...
  20. marjm007

    Camino Portugues - Having Second Thoughts

    what kind of food did you find on the Portuguese?

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