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    Pilgrim's mass?

    I am reaching Santiago soon. I can reach it Friday if I move move move. ☺ I read that there's a mass at the cathedral at 12.00 (noon) but that the botafumerio is being swung only at Fridays at 19.30. Any thoughts if this is worth rushing for? Otherwise I'll take it easy and reach Santiago...
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    Map recommendations

    Walking right now (@Sarria) and I use the free app Maps With Me daily. Multiple times.
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    Starting March 28th, 2016!

    Hi! It's getting close now! I'm starting from SJPDP on the 28th of March. Cannot wait! See (some of) you! :-)
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    Questions re: starting Camino Frances the day after Easter

    Hi, that's nice! A fellow wanderer! I am starting the same day as you, we might see each other. :-) I am travelling on Sunday from Amsterdam to Bayonne. Monday the 28th I will probably take the first train from Bayonne to SJPDP. First day I will just walk to Valcarlos (not the mountain way as...
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    Refugio Orrison booked!!

    That's nice, Frank! As we say in Dutch "a good start is half of the work". :-) How did you book Orrison? By mail? By phone? I'm coming 4 weeks behind you, so I'm interested also.
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    Camino early March, albergues opened?

    Hi, I am now aiming on starting from Saint Jean in the early beginning of March 2016. In my previous online research I remember having found a website with opening months of every albergue on the road. http://www.gronze.com/camino-de-santiago/caminos/guia-del-camino-frances is very helpful, but...
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    Boots: To Gore Tex or not to Gore Tex...

    Hi all, I'm still early in preparation for my first Camino Frances (April/May 2016). Still wondering about boots. At first I thought: I don't need waterproof-ness. But now I'm wondering... what if I'm unlucky and it will rain for several days non-stop? How will you keep your feet dry then? Any...
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    [Camino Frances] walking in spring 2016 without longsleeve

    Hello all, I'm planning to walk my first (and probably only) camino (Frances) in spring 2016. I am trying to avoid two things: 1. Huge crowds 2. Cold temperatures (<15 degrees Celcius) I found out that spring will fix both problems. Now to the finetuning of this plan. I have a feeling that...

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