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  1. Starseeker54

    Two pilgrims trapped in tree by a cow

    i found a good hearty burst of waltzing Matilda produces that magic passage,that allows me to pass unimpeded.works of both cows and all dogs.
  2. Starseeker54

    Two pilgrims trapped in tree by a cow

    never underestimate a cow defending her calf. never get between them and just give them both a wide berth.
  3. Starseeker54

    Route to Oseira

    also you can book a tour and go to the evening service at the monastery.
  4. Starseeker54

    Route to Oseira

    having not long been back from hiking from almeria to santiago which included a detour to oseira.the fairly traffic free route was good,with the added bonus of excellent valley views. a big plus point was the newish albergue.highly rated with the under floor heating.the route back onto the...
  5. Starseeker54

    What camera do you use?

    one that works.
  6. Starseeker54

    Mozarabe, then North to Guadalupe and Avila anyone!

    iv fly into almeria this monday 27th and set off on the tuesday. i went through avila last year whilst hiking from alicante.that was late autumn and the weather was fine.
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    Mozarabe, then North to Guadalupe and Avila anyone!

    i am starting the mozarabe camino at the end of this month.having walked the via de plata,i am taking the trujllo variant and rejoining the plata before salamanca.then onto the sanabres to santiago.
  8. Starseeker54

    Compostela - If starting from Ourense

    Yes you will,but remember to double stamp every day .
  9. Starseeker54

    Camino Mozárabe so worth it

    i will be setting off from almeria to walk to sdc via the mozarabe at the end of november this year.love the solitude of long caminos,so no problem there,. could you please tell me the address i must use to contact nely.
  10. Starseeker54

    Being awakened in the dark ?

    i have done most of my caminos during the winter,although i had done summer ones also.for myself,as i am an early riser,i pack all my kit away the night before.leave out what you require for the morning.either use touch or a red hedlamp to pick up your kit and quietly leave the room.there is...
  11. Starseeker54

    Blankets 2023

    i agree with rita, it also depends if you feel the heat/cold. i have found a lightweight 2 season sleeping bag and a silk liner covers all bases. warm--silk liner cold---sleeping bag ice cube weather.--bag and liner.
  12. Starseeker54

    Bottom bunks

    some people are getting their 10,000 steps in during the night,witheir 3-4bathroom trips. i often wondered how my friend was always ahead of me in the steps count.now i know.
  13. Starseeker54

    Starting January 9th 2023 from Almeria

    am starting from almeria on the 9th jan 2023,going all the way to santiago de compostela.
  14. Starseeker54

    Via de la Plata Oct 2022

    I walked from mid august into september.
  15. Starseeker54

    LIVE from the Camino The Camino Needs You.

    The camino waits for us,as it had done for thousands of years.it will tell us when to go and experience it.when you are walking,will be the time to ponder the camino v pilgrim question. i shall be starting from alicante on the 20th of september.
  16. Starseeker54

    Via de la Plata Oct 2022

    whilst respecting others opinion, it is worth remembering that we are all different as to how we cope with any extremes of weather. sensible precautions,i e,drink by sipping ofter,use the shade and rest when required.i walked this route 3yrs ago aged 66 years young and never encountered any heat...
  17. Starseeker54

    Alicante to santiago 2021

    i shall do a combination of the sureste/levant to zamora.Then up the vdlp and then onto the sanabres to sdlc.
  18. Starseeker54

    Alicante to santiago 2021

    hullo fellow pigrims, i am flying into alicante from london on the 16th of september and setting out on the 17th.has anyone any information on the albergue situation for at least the first few weeks.i tend to wing and prayer it.the camino will provide.
  19. Starseeker54

    Via de la Plata Oct 2022

    i am planning the same route for his year but leaving around the 18th or there abouts.
  20. Starseeker54

    No Compostela for You!

    having just come back from completing the via de la plata from seville,and experiencing the ticket system i am firmly back to winter treks. i have read lots of articles on the new system and find most people are so entrenched in their views that you just know it is not worth discussing it with...

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