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    Lice or bed bugs on the Camino

    Hello all, I'm just returned in the Neherlands from the Camino, 20 september I started in St. Jean Pied de Port and I stopped in Astorga. I can confirme there are real problems in the albergues! I've seen many people with red itchy spots, some of them didn't mind, some of them felt a little...
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    Safety in September/October?

    Hi everyone, I start walking my camino at 21 september in St. Jean PDP, want to walk all the way to Santiago, hope to arrive at the end of october, or maybe first week of november. I'm a woman of 48 and walking alone . First time for me doing this! Susanne, Karalily, Sarah, and others...
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    Only 22 days to go... !

    Hi Smiller, I start my camino walking at St. Jean PDP around 20 september. Maybe we'll meet somewhere....... Have a good time. Bye, Marjoleen
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    what's the best preparation for my feet?

    Hi there, thanks both of you for you reply! Lynn, how do you that with the petroleum Jelly: doesn't it stick to your socks and makes a mess of it? Or do you wear cotton socks inside your smartwool socks? (sorry for my bad english, hope you understand me) bye Marj
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    feet

    Hello Kees, regarding to your name I suppose you're Dutch too...:-) I know what you mean (zinkzalf) but how do I use it best: a few weeks before walking to prepare my feet, or during the walk- and I wonder doesn't it make a mess of your socks?? I,m walking 20 september - october 2006...
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    My Camino Sept 14th 2006

    Hi all, you can find refuge-auberge at Orisson: http://www.chemindecompostelle.com mr. Jean Etchandy: refuge.orisson@wanadoo.fr By the way, I'm starting my camino at 20 septembre. I arrive in St. Jean Pied de Port at 19 september in the evening: I travel 19 september from Amsterdam...
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    what's the best preparation for my feet?

    Hi, two months from now I'm walking the camino, and I wonder what's the best preparation for my feet to avoid blisters. I wash them with cold water and spray with campherspiritus. Is it a good idea to visit a pedicure to remove the callosity? I suggest that makes my feet to soft and for that...
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    from the netherlands

    Re: Hello! Hi Deborah, Maybe we meet, but i don't think so: I start a few weeks later, around 18 september. I wish you a good time in Amsterdam, and a buen camino! marjoleen
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    Advise on t-shirt

    Hi, In the Netherlands you can buy those shirts etc. in outdoor-shops: the name is ICEBREAKER. The're wonderful! greetz Marjoleen
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    walking in October 2006

    Hi Josh, yes, I'm walking route frances, starting about 18 september in St. Jean PDP, so you never know, maybe w'll meet somewhere. Anyway, many people on the road I guess, you never have to walk alone if you don't want to.. buen camino! Marjoleen (from the netherlands)
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    from the netherlands

    hi i am Marjoleen from the Netherlands, 48 , and I'm planning to walk the camino in september/october 2006. can anybody give me a tip : what's the most easy / the most cheap way to travel from Holland to Roncesvalles? I don't have a car :-))

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