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  1. JohnnieWalker

    Celtic Camino 2018

    See you in Santiago! We need to find out how to say "buen camino" in Irish!
  2. JohnnieWalker

    A different Camino, the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage

    And I should have added that I found a Translator App to be invaluable - including when I became ill and the doctor used the app on his phone and I replied using mine!
  3. JohnnieWalker

    Celtic Camino 2018

    @VNwalking that's good advice from kirkie - just email the Camino Society Ireland and they will clarify your particular question. They are very helpful.
  4. JohnnieWalker

    Celtic Camino 2018

    It's true that to qualify for the Compostela you can walk 25 kms at home or in this case I'm Ireland then walk the 75 kms or so from A Coruña. But of course on the Emrald Isle there are hundreds of kilometres of pilgrimage routes http://www.pilgrimpath.ie No need to stop at 25kms! :)
  5. JohnnieWalker

    This map is GREAT!!!

    I agree. It is an absolutely excellent map. Very useful as Laurie says for seeing the relationships between routes and places.
  6. JohnnieWalker

    A different Camino, the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage

    Hola Robo - I was apprehensive about these questions as well. However from the moment I arrived to start the 88 Temples it was clear that local people are not only welcoming to all pilgrims including westerners but treat them with great respect. I struggled with Japanese and never really got...
  7. JohnnieWalker

    Guide book for the Primitivo?

    Hola, travel writer and pilgrim Stacey Wittig has produced an excellent guide to the Camino Primitivo. The CSJ will publish it very shortly. I'll keep you posted. Buen camino John
  8. JohnnieWalker

    Wanting to do some of the Camino in an electric wheelchair

    Hola Aina - the Confraternity of Saint James provides advice and support to people with disabilities who wish to make the Camino. Contact through the website www.csj.org.uk Buen camino John
  9. JohnnieWalker

    What makes a good guidebook?

    Hola - last time I walked the VdlP was in January. I used the accommodation list from the resources section of the Forum and cross referenced with Eroski. Nothing else apart from Wikipedia for local history. Buen Camino. John
  10. JohnnieWalker

    Supplement to the CSJ Camino Ingles Guide 2017-11-28

    Walking notes for the final stage of the route from Dexeibre to Santiago.
  11. JohnnieWalker

    Supplement to the CSJ Camino Ingles Guide

    JohnnieWalker submitted a new resource: Supplement to the CSJ Camino Ingles Guide - Walking notes for the last section of the route Read more about this resource...
  12. JohnnieWalker

    Changes to the Camino Ingles - Guide Supplement

    Hola This year has very significant changes to this route in a number of places. Most of them are to the good and waymarking has been seriously upgraded along the way. I captured all of the changes in the newest edition of the CSJ Guide to the Camino Ingles which was published a month or so ago...
  13. JohnnieWalker

    Camino de Madrid March 2018

    Me and SYAtes will be here to welcome you!
  14. JohnnieWalker

    New editions of CSJ guidebooks now available.

    CAMINO INVIERNO GUIDEBOOK Just a note to say that the walking directions in this guidebook published by CSJ are exactly the same as those provided by Laurie Reynolds and others in the resources section of the Forum. The CSJ relies on the sales of guides in order to operate. We thank Laurie for...
  15. JohnnieWalker

    New editions of CSJ guidebooks now available.

    Once Only Announcement NEW EDITIONS OF CSJ GUIDEBOOKS NOW AVAILABLE Every purchase helps us to help more pilgrims 2017/2018 Updated Guidebooks Camino Francés Camino Portuguese - Lisbon to Porto Camino Portuguese Porto to Santiago (inc Variante Espiritual) Camino Portugese from Porto –...
  16. JohnnieWalker

    Preparing for your Camino next year? Festivals in Spain and Portugal.

    Preparing for your Camino next year? Festivals in Spain and Portugal. There are many! Some are described in this article: http://johnniewalker-santiago.blogspot.com.es/2017/11/preparing-for-your-camino-next-year.html What's your favourite?
  17. JohnnieWalker

    Albergues open in Dec on Camino Ingles?

    Hola Jim, The albergues in Neda, Pontedeume, Betanzos, Presedo and Hospital de Bruma are provided by the Galician authorities and will be open through December. In Sigueiro there are a number of private establishments, you can check their availability direct with them or on booking.com. Buen...
  18. JohnnieWalker

    Package I sent home to Israel was returned to Santiago-advice?

    And failing that I'll collect it and post it to you!
  19. JohnnieWalker

    Camino in January

    Hola - just be very careful around the 6th of January which is the Feast of the Kings and is bigger than Christmas. Many places including hostales close for the day. PM me if you need any help or further information. John
  20. JohnnieWalker

    Please Bear With Me

    Scruffy! We simply have to share a good malt some time in Santiago. So many routes... So many stories. Keep well and keep studying!

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