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    Why do pilgrims carry on when it is really hard?

    Determination not to fail, although I must admit, a couple of times, I accepted a lift
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    ☀️🕶 Max temperatures in Spain today

    Where ?
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    ☀️🕶 Max temperatures in Spain today

    Don´t forget the temperatures quoted are in the shade, in León in the Sun it is around 45/46, i know I live there
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    If you were to choose your Camino based on the food?

    Yes, but are they free as in León ?
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    If you were to choose your Camino based on the food?

    Best Free Tapas without doubt León
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    New peril on the Pisuerga River?

    The Pisuerga river actually rises in Palencia and crosses the camino Frances, depends if the croc swims North or South
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    How to make the Camino more tent friendly. Ideas?

    When I said i live close to the Camino, I mean I see it every day from my Terrace, mind you I doubt camping would be allowed in León city
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    How to make the Camino more tent friendly. Ideas?

    I am sorry as a pilgrim,and someone who lives very close to the Camino,I would hate to see widespread camping. I believe no matter how discreet the campsites maybe, they would detract from the countryside and create a mess
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    Where did you walk ( locally ) in 2020?

    I walk each and every day around the beautiful city of León
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    Changes in Castilla y León ?

    Struck out more than underlined I think
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    Changes in Castilla y León ?

    The problem is Vallodolid gets all the money, while León, the historic capital of Spain gets the left overs
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    Terrible Weather in Galicia

    Funny, I thought it only rained twice a week in Galicia. Monday to Wednesday and then Thursday to Sunday
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    Terrible Weather in Galicia

    Same in León,wet wet wet
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    Beggars in León

    These people are a nuisance, they tell you you have signed to donate !0/20 Euros never given them money yet
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    Beggars in León

    I live in León, a lot of the beggars are Portuguese, and many of they have been around for years,ignore them and they will go away
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    What is rule/law on a E Bike to gain your certificate?

    S I so agree, the achievement and experience is so much more important, my Spanish Brother in Law, always wanted to do León to Santiago in his elderly SEAT 600d, sadly he died last November without realising his wish
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    Sello "timing"?

    Found it hard but stunning when we did it at the end of April 2015, the worst part was coming down off Pajares, very steep in parts
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    Sello "timing"?

    Collecting sellos, is great fun more important to me than the compostela, done three caminos, and none ended up in Santiagoso no compostela, although I have got the San Salvador
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    Learning Basic Spanish

    I find it less of a problem,speaking Spanish, than understanding what is being said to you, this is especially true on the Frances, where you travel through the Basque country, rural Castilla León and Galicia, all with very distinctive versions of Spanish, mixed with a liberal sprinkling of...
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    Weather in April

    Normally this is probably the best time to do caminos as it is not too hot, however there still could be snow on the higher parts,I have always walked towards the end of April, and have never encountered bad weather

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