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    Travel advice

    In fact its www.alsa.es/en/ if you want english language
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    Travel advice

    ALSA bus leave from Santiago for Porto every day type Alsa bus es, and you should get their site . (choose INTERNATIONAL once in their site)
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    Things the Camino needs more of

    A water slide park perhaps? Weary pilgrims could soak the feet and have BIG fun at the same time!
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    Things the Camino needs more of

    Like KFC or Macgonads ?????????????
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    French pilgrim arrested for graffiti on Camino mojones

    Lovely flowery language squire, does it mean that if one considers dumping old cars at artistic and meaningful points along the camino and painting them in significant colours, then its OK to go ahead and do it? Or Tracy Emin could come from London and leave her unmade bed in the street outside...
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    French pilgrim arrested for graffiti on Camino mojones

    Send him to the French forign legion for ten years and than a further 20 in The Bastille. And if he is still unrepentant sentence him to 1 year of eating typical English food,he should be sorted by then.
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    Things the Camino needs more of

    The truth revealed !
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    Things the Camino needs more of

    As far as plaques with historical information is concerned,the name of the place is usually enough.Especially in our information technology revolution. I lived in a very ancient village in southern England in my formative years and enjoyed finding out the history of my village in the library and...
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    Things the Camino needs more of

    If there is water nearby to these,it is highly likely they were mills (flour perhaps)
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    Disappointing arrival in Santiago

    Robert the Bruce, supposedly. If at first you don´t succeed,then try,try and try again.
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    Please shut up!

    I live with my wife and 5 dogs in a very quiet rural location in south east Portugal. Quiet until the locals have their summer parties.The musician usually has a key board and a range of backing tracks,all the tunes are very similar and the whole thing is quite amateur and played through HUGE...
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    LIVE from the Camino not feeling the love

    Sounds so sad for you not to have much communication,on the other side there is the fact that had they been good quality individuals you would have been included more in their conversations. What i am saying is, you probably have not missed much because ignorant people are rarely worth meeting...
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    LIVE from the Camino El Camino on a Segway?

    You might find yourself with the title of Arch carrot, or something less complimentary.
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    Booked! Lisbon to Santiago - October 2014

    I am well pleased for you matey. i should have finished a week or so before you.So as is said in Portuguese,Bom caminho ! Hoping you have a fulfilling journey.
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    Technical clothing

    Think i shall go with merino as provided by God and not the rubbish tip.
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    Scallop shells

    Most interesting,i had no idea the possession of the scallop shell was a symbol of completing the caminho (Portuguese spelling). I thank you for making that known.
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    Scallop shells

    Thanks for the info. I live near the Atlantic coast so i shall go to the fish market and see if there are any there. Oddly,i can never remember seeing any locally despite extremely fond childhood memories of Sunday morning breakfast of scallops cooked in bacon fat, and heaps of other goodies.
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    Pilgrim-only restaurant near Padron

    I feel like doing something similar,but i have already promised the wife that i shall be on "Exemplary behaviour duty" whilst on the caminho.
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    Spain's difficult recent past

    Well said sir. It is the evil that each man is capable of that we must avoid.
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    Scallop shells

    How lovely to receive all of your replies,so many stories full of meaning. God bless you all and thankyou.

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