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    What would you change about the CF - if you could?

    Spain, like the rest of the western world, not only has less priests, but also has a declining population of church goers. So the volunteer parish numbers decline, and the volunteers that do assist are getting older and can do less, or nothing.
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    Clarification of new entry rules in Oct 24.

    That we know of...
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    On the Camino: One Day at a Time, one Photo at a Time 10.0

    "Boston , you're my home."
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    Can you name this albergue?

    Si... Are, one of my favorites.
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    Washing clothes on the camino

    Spoken like a true Leo...
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    20% drop in pilgrim numbers at Roncesvalles

    You are correct. The 100k You are correct Bradypus the fist 100k does not end in Santiago, but a few more k's and your there. And, is my guess, the more fulfilled for it. Peace be with you.
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    Translation please?

    Si...
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    San Juan de Ortega or Atapuerca?

    Just add a bottle of wine... you'll notice an immediate improvement.
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    CF Routes late August with 3 weeks

    #3 The Mesata is the soul of the Camino.
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    Sleeping bag in summer

    I have walked three Caminos. The first two late September into November. Had a 2lb Zero bag and was happy. Third Camino, late May into July and had purchased a Summit liner that not only lines, but keeps the bedbugs at bay. Worked GREAT!!! Also purchased an inexpensive piece of fleece from...
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    Ibuprofen in Spain

    Ibuprofen is a good remedy for those 'aches and pains', but you might want to consider Napraxen Sodium if your taking regular daily doses. As a nurse I have been made aware from my nurse practitioner colleagues that studies are showing that there is less stress on the liver as the compound is...
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    Geezers on the Camino

    When people ask me about the Camino I tell them that when you make the commitment to go then the Camino takes over . It just let's you think that you're making all those decisions.
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    NY Times Guest Essay: Travel, Fear, the Camino

    I do believe that qualifies for an... AMEN!!! Yes I do..
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    STEPS: Why Pilgrims Walk the Camino de Santiago

    A late observation. Technically you have done your journalism instructors proud... however, you have made a common error. On your first Camino you filmed your project (walking the Camino), you should have walked without the camera. You could have experienced the Camino without the mind...
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    A 2700 mile Pilgrimage to more than 200 Shrines in the Alps

    Not long after I posted I found Reelhouse and purchased the video. I just finished watching it a second time, and look forward to re-visiting the experience in the future. Thank you for the inspiration. Peace be with you...
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    A 2700 mile Pilgrimage to more than 200 Shrines in the Alps

    I find the narrative fluid and engaging. Also, I would agree with the other commenters who scored your categories 9/10. And would very much like to read the rest of your impressions as your pilgrimage continues. I will look forward to seeing your Jerusalem voyage as well. I assume I can find...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD On the Camino, now what?

    Soo, Remember why your walking. Smell the autumn air. Put one foot in front of the other. And give your Camino over to the Lords of the Universe. I reccomend this to all Pilgrims...Covid times or not. Have faith in the integrity of your cause. Peace be with you.
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    Another film to warm the heart and ignite the spirit in these times

    I'm sitting in my van, the gray daylight has faded. It is damp and this morning a thin crust of wet snow was covering the campground. In a few days the park will be closed to those who seek some solace from the hordes of trailers and motorhomes. The off times outside offer a secret space to...
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    LIVE from the Camino Currently Walking VDLP - Daily Updates

    Like the rest I am very happy for you and your venture. You must realize that you will be not only be walking for yourself, but for many pilgrims that are frustratingly planning a Camino that, most likely, has no set departure date. That said, we will be waiting for your missives to arrive like...
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    A 'One Word' Why?

    Humility

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