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Making up questions just so you can post to make people jealous
With 6 still living at home you deserve a solo camino!! All, I'm sitting having my lunch in Santiago reading back over this thread and making a holy show of myself as I giggle away!! Some kind passerby assumed sunstroke, some more realistic soul would recognise me as pure loco!!- MaireK
- Post #103
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
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Buying a backpack in Ireland
53 Degrees North in Blanchardstown has a huge selection that you can try on and the staff are very knowledgeable.- MaireK
- Post #3
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Will the camino excitement die?
I know that in 1996 the remains of an Augustinian monastery graveyard were uncovered in Mullingar (Co Westmeath) while a site was being excavated for a new development. The scallop shell was discovered with some of the burials - dating from 1227 to 1540. It's difficult to imagine the journey...- MaireK
- Post #34
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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March 2018
@Ann-MarieG, you are where I was last September - over weight but determined. It is really really worth the effort you put in now. I bought a (very cheap) pedometer and the first week of October my goal was to walk 3000 steps per day. No joke. That's where I started. And it nearly killed me...- MaireK
- Post #5
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 👋 Introduce Yourself or Say Hello
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What is your most beautiful / favourite church on the CF?
"The the small church on the way out of Melide calle Santa Maria. Ask for a guide tour." Agree 100%. The guide that was there on my visit was so enthusiastic & knowledgeable and had a 'cúpla focal' in Irish as well. The church is a little gem.- MaireK
- Post #43
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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First Camino
Rachnapier, That was me on Wednesday night just gone. The 'what the hell have I got myself into' moment. The best advice I can give you is to leave any preconceptions at home. This is your Camino - it won't match anybody else's experience. No guide book, friend, forum contributor (no matter...- MaireK
- Post #8
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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Couldn't do it
You poor love. I'm a new member, and this is my first post, so I know nothing of the Camino yet, but this I have learned from life... This is part of your journey for whatever reason so stop beating yourself up. How often have you seen 'The Camino will provide' written in posts on the forum...- MaireK
- Post #4
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino del NORTE (from Irún)
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