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    Camigos in Devon (UK) cafe meeting - Dec 9, 2023

    Come and chat about anything Camino; share stories, future plans, previous experiences, newbie questions, anything you like, even shoes vs boots. It is a great opportunity to meet other pilgrims in person. How about December 9th, is anyone interested? We are suggesting the cafe at St Briget...
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    Spider bites?

    On my recent Camino Portuguese a pilgrim I met had some nasty bites, mostly on her legs. I suggested they were bed bugs but the hospitalero (in a private albergue in Pontevedra) said they were spider bites. They did not have the little blisters nor did they itch. However they were in the the...
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    A postcard from Porto: A Memorable Souvenir for My Daughter-in-law

    Before my first Camino I spent a couple of days in Porto. This was October 2018. I bought a cork postcard and duly sent it to my daughter-in-law because she collects postcards. It arrived today 🤣
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    Starting second credential

    Good morning from León. I have now filled up my first credential and tomorrow need to start my second. I am not sure how to fill out the first page. Would the start date and start point be the same as in my first credential? I started in Logroño on 23 Sept. So I should put that in my second, not...
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    Anyone approaching Carrión de los Condes

    There are free concerts of Clasical Spanish Guitar that are happening this week. You will see the venue as you come into the town. It's an old church with a huge mural facing you. These concerts are for pilgrims and are truly wonderful. Start at 6.30 and last maybe 1/2 hour. What a treat, I...
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    Walking the Camino de Santiago and Planning for the Laugavegur Trail: What to Expect Physically

    I have previously experienced 2 week long Caminos and felt physically great at the end. I am now planning to walk the CF starting after Easter. What I am wondering is after such a long walk is my body likely to need recovery time? I don't intend to push myself to walk longer stages than feel...
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    Last minute Barcelona travel nightmare, any advice please.

    I am due to fly out to Spain, from the UK, on Saturday. Flying first to Barcelona with Easyjet then after a 4 hour gap I have booked on the Vueling flight to A Coruna. Vueling have now emailed me to say that there is a risk of a strike by ground staff at Barcelona and my flight might be...
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    Sellos on short Ingles sections?

    Hello I fly out to A Coruna September 21st and plan to walk the Ingles (from Ferrol) in 8 stages (starting Sept 23rd). Will I find sufficient places to get the requisite 2 stamps a day when walking only short stages? Having spent 10 years finding too many reasons why I couldn't walk a Camino...

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