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Any forum will have a variety of personalities/characters posting. Not all are written or read with a positive spirit. But, on this forum, we have @mspath who resonates kindness, caring, wisdom, knowledge and grace. I have so appreciated your comments over the years and I am thankful that you...
Thanks for sharing these pictures@DoughnutNZ. Please post your thoughts on your experience after your visit or if you have time, you could also PM me. One day I want to go on a silent retreat, but I never thought of doing it in Spain....
Merry Christmas Tom!!
I'll contact you the next time I'm heading to Santiago and I hope to see you again! Still loving the travel bag you gave me!
Andrea
Merry Christmas Faith and Nate! Being able to spend Christmas Eve at Pilgrim House sounds like a wonderful thing to do! If you and your family are heading home for the winter, safe travels to you.
Andrea
I like talking about socks!! Someone on this forum suggested buying socks with a hideous colours. The socks are easily identifiable as yours when you are hanging them on a communal clothesline and people are less inclined to take them by mistake. Smart wool socks are my best foot friends and I...
That is very impressive! It reminds me of a local Canadian hero, Rick Hansen. He is a paraplegic who in the mid 80's wheeled his wheelchair 40,000 km and over 30 countries in two years to raise awareness of people with disabilities. An average of 85 km a day! He made a huge impact for change...
Hi Cat, Muxia is my favourite, but I purposely have left from Finnisterre twice because there are more options for bus departures. One year I caught the earliest bus and it was the milk run and it took forever and it was a curvy, windy trip. The last time I went I caught the earliest bus and...
The only thing that I can add to this conversation is that I use a mnemonic to ensure that I have my valuables with me. Every time I leave a place where I have gone into my secured bag, I use the mnemonic "please prepare my cozy bed". The PPCT stands for Passports, Phone, Charger and tiny Book...
Thank you FreeWalker for posting this! I thoroughly enjoyed watching it and I look forward to more. The music was a perfect choice. Can you please tell me the name of the first piano piece. I cannot drag the name from my brain right now. It is a popular composition and often used in movies...
Hi Teambergie, in 2019 there was a schedule in the plaza at the bus stop. I can't recall the directional position of the bus stop within the plaza. I got there early, lined up, bought my ticket from the ticket person and then boarded the bus when it came. Two people didn't want to buy a...
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