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  1. lilloby

    rude spanish bar owners.live from camino

    hi fellow pilgrims day 3 of my camino and so far its great but i am suprised by the rudeness of the spanish barowners,today i asked for some hot water and was charged 1 euro 25 cent ,it was almost thrown at me this was at a bar used by a lot of pilgrims and this evening i bought a pot of tea and...
  2. lilloby

    Tent space only at Orisson

    HI Jackie,I am also staying at L'ESPRIT on the 5 sep so I will meet you there and perhaps we can climb the mountain togeather so I dont get lost. :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: safe flight god bless lillian
  3. lilloby

    Tent space only at Orisson

    Thanks guys ,I have booked the' tent ''at Orisson having thought about the ins and outs of staying in the mountains on my first night on the camino,and having read your comments ,I am thinking it will be an adventure i can tell my grankids about as well as a test of my willingness to take...
  4. lilloby

    Tent space only at Orisson

    Hi forum friends,i really wanted to stay at Orisson the 6 sep but i recieved an e mail offering me a tent for 2 persons at 23 euro including dinner and breakfast this is all thats available at that time .I am now wondering if i should just stop there for lunch and continue on into spain.Is the...
  5. lilloby

    2 WEEKS TO GO AND NO TIME TO PREPARE

    Thanks Nell,for your kind words ,change of plan i will meet my sisters in pamplona and walk with them to Burgos ,and be there for my sisters birthday ,they must return then to England so i will continue alone .my sister has just lost her husband suddenly and is trying to come to terms with that...
  6. lilloby

    2 WEEKS TO GO AND NO TIME TO PREPARE

    Hi again and thanks a lot for all your kind words of encouragement .I am not overweight and i dont smoke i suppose i am fit from all the running around the house i do during the season,my backpack containes a light sleeping bag and a change of clothes and a few toiletries the weight should be...
  7. lilloby

    2 WEEKS TO GO AND NO TIME TO PREPARE

    hi its lillian here starting 5 sep and i have had on time to do any walking .My problem is running a b\b is a full time job ,do you think i am mad to be going on the camino for 4 weeks with no real preparation .I have being wearing my walking shoes everywhere and they are comfortable ,if i...
  8. lilloby

    Can I indulge in a little pity party just for now?

    hi portia ,my training has been interupted by too deaths in my family one was by his own hand ,at the moment i am not at all prepared for my camino and my excitement level is at an all time lo as i have just returned from a funeral in england and have left my poor sister in a state of shock...
  9. lilloby

    September Starters

    Re: September Starters-Starting Sept 8th HI all i will be a day ahead of you but i feel sure we will all meet at some point i really hope so feels like i know you all already :lol: lillian at the moment i am walking around the house wearing my back pack looking very silly...
  10. lilloby

    Under The Milky Way

    HI jackie i start alone from st jean on the 6 of sep,i too am nervous and will walk slowly i have not done much training as i am a hostel owner and i have had a busy season working in south west kerry i am looking foreword to setting out on the road with nothing to do but walk and nobody to look...
  11. lilloby

    september starter looking for company.

    hi bill, i will have my Irish flag hanging out of my pack,and my forum badge has been sown on to my pack so i am sure we will meet along the way,buen camino.lillian
  12. lilloby

    September Starters

    HI Jane ,i am so sorry to hear about your mishaps and i hope you can still begin your camino in september as i have read how life keeps getting in the way of your dream that is the camino.I have been looking foreword to meeting you as i start on sep 6 from st jean.I want to encourage you to...
  13. lilloby

    September Starters

    HI ALL YOU SEPTEMBER STARTERS,well how are the nerves holding up not long to go now .I have my ticket now so no going back leaving from stanstead on 5 sep arriving in st jean pdp sometime in the afternoon all going well .this is it cant wait. :D
  14. lilloby

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    met this lovely little fellow while relaxing in santiago after a short camino in 2008
  15. lilloby

    september starter looking for company.

    HI fellow pilgrims ,yes its getting very close now and i am very excited ,i wonder how many of you lovely people have the forum pilgrim badge on your backpacks so i can tell you apart from the other pilgrims,it will be nice to put faces on the user names.
  16. lilloby

    starting my first camino in august

    HI Danny ,i am also from dublin and doing the camino in early september from st jean.I have read that it takes about 3 or 4 hours to reach the top of the pyranees and if you are not that fit its a good idea to stay in the hostel in orisson i believe its very nice and dinner is included in the...
  17. lilloby

    september starter looking for company.

    hi melinda i am going to try starting on the 7 sep.from sjpp,i am so excited and cant wait to meet you all on the camino.My bag is packed its small and light just the bear necessadies ,a sleeping bag takes up most of the bag but i feel its a must what do you all think.? :D
  18. lilloby

    september starter looking for company.

    thanks nicole and kelly ,for your words of wisdom i feel good about it overall and am looking foreword to the challange and meeting lots of new friends along the way . :D
  19. lilloby

    september starter looking for company.

    hi fellow pilgrims ,i plan to start my camino frances in early september from st jean is there any one interested in joining me i am a bit nervous about starting alone.
  20. lilloby

    Kerry based pilgrim starting June 20th SJP

    hello to you from kerry ,i wondered if there were any other irish pilgrims out there welcome to the forum .I Have done some of the camino porto and also 150 km of the franches both in september.I think june would be too hot for me but i wish you all the best on your life changing journey''may...

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