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    American pilgrim dies while walking Camino

    Wow I am from Napa and walked last year and plan to walk again next year. There have been a string of pilgrims from here and this saddens me to the core and almost gives me goosebumps. May he rest in peace.
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    Will it EVER slow down?

    Supposedly the camino was filled with 10x more people during the middle ages. It cant be that bad since last year I found myself alone on the CF with nobody in sight for a mile either way multiple times.
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    My first camino. May 2018

    Serge and I in Orisson.
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    My first camino. May 2018

    Beilari in St Jean Tristan and I in the back. Me in red and him wearing a scarf. Angel in pink next ro Tristan. Corrie in gray laughing infront of me.
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    My first camino. May 2018

    May 8th: This morning is foggy with moisture in the air. I go down to meet Serge near the camino again. I stretch and say hello to others as I wait for him to arrive. I bought a walking stick for 12 euros the night before so I cant wait to test it out. He arrives and we head out. It is a short...
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    My first camino. May 2018

    Hey thanks small world! Ive had another chance to write a little tonight. I have all of my photos sorted in a digital album. When I return to the camino I will have a better my methods of documenting my days.
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    My first camino. May 2018

    May 6th: After settling in at Orisson I decide to get another sandwich and explore the area a bit. Pleasantly surprised. Behind Orisson there is a small but steep hill with an exceptional view. Beware of bees. There's a hive up there somewhere. When I came down I decided to socialize a bit, the...
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    My first camino. May 2018

    Hello everyone, I am 24 years old, my name is Eric from Napa Valley California, of Hispanic origin. My parents are from an old Mexican town nestled high in the Sierra of Michoacan, fabled with both Native and Spanish legends and tales. I decided last year that it would be a good time to walk as...
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    Warning/Be aware - Buses replaces trains Bayonne to SJPDP

    Looks like were on the same boat!
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    Warning/Be aware - Buses replaces trains Bayonne to SJPDP

    I'm arriving in Bayonne on the 5th so thanks for the heads up. Was the bus running on the same time as the trains?
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    Exchange rates

    Hello fellow caminantes I am departing in less than two weeks to walk the CF. What are the exchange rates from the U.S dollar to Euro like along the camino from SJPP to Burgos?
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    albergues recomendación

    I reserved both Beilari and Orisson for the first weekend of May. The owners of both hostels were very prompt and kind. They have easy reservations on their websites as well.
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    Sleeping bag - yes or no?

    I keep reading that those big fluff bags can get rather annoying so I may be ofting for thicker fleece or 2 layered silk or fleece liners.
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    First Timer CF starting in May

    SJPP May 5th.
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    Will Orisson Refund ??

    My Orisson invoice stated very clearly that refunds will not be issued and the boarding pilgrim must arrive before 6:30 in the evening. I think your best bet is to contact Orisson and ask them.
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    Bus Share - Bayonne to SJPP on Sunday, May 6

    Hey there Michelle I am arriving in Bayonne on the 5th and unless some major delays happen I am looking to sleep in SJPP that night since I am arriving in France on the 3rd.
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    Bus Share - Bayonne to SJPP on Sunday, May 6

    I would be open for this ride but I arrive in Bayonne on the 5th at noon. I too will most likely look to share if everything stays as it is. Last resort is to pay the 80 euros
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    Train advice

    I am also taking the same train and already have a ticket booked. Any advice on what I should do?
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    My first Camino (Frances) starting 8th may

    Hey Deobald. I'm leaving SJPP on the 6th, maybe you'll catch up!
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    Avoiding the strikes/cancelled train

    How was your arrival into Logrono?

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