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  1. R Valdez

    Taxi Camino - Tui to Santiago

    My wife and I are planning this trip in late April but she has problems with her knees and will likely need a taxi to complete each stage. Getting Compostelas is not that important to either of us but doing as much walking as we are able, experiencing the local history/culture/food, and...
  2. R Valdez

    Stone Carving of Shell near Arles

    Has anyone seen this stone carving of a scalloped shell between Paradou and Fontvielle? Possibly it is an ancient marker for early pilgrims of the Chemin d Arles? This was pointed out to me recently by friends who live nearby.
  3. R Valdez

    January 2018 Camino

    My hopes of a 2017 Camino look dim due to work and family commitments and my wife will have a surgery in February 2018. The best available time therefore appears to be the month of January. I am willing to deal with the weather, a heavier pack, and fewer open Albergues, but my main concern is...
  4. R Valdez

    Thongs ... when done walking for the day

    No, not those kind of thongs. These ...... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BRC51N6/?tag=casaivar02-20 Evidently they are used by long distance runners (after they run) and by people with foot pain. I am one of the latter, so I will buy a pair to try. They are supposed to be very light and...
  5. R Valdez

    Genealogy Research

    I don't know if anyone can help me with this question, but who knows. I am planning for my first Camino in September of this year. Through the modern miracle of Ancestry.com, internet research and DNA testing I am pretty confident that one of my ancestors immigrated from Oviedo, Spain to Mexico...

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