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I'm a 64 year old solo female walker who finished the CF last Autumn. I slept in albergues all along the way and there's always a giggle when I tell people that I shared a room with 3 men from UK, France and Korea!! I love those experiences. Was I afraid at times? Yes, since we had to leave...
I finished my first pilgrimage on All Hallows Eve 2022 mesmerized by the Cathedral in Santiago de Compestela! I walked 60 days from SJPdP and by October 31st the crowds had trailed off. I never prebooked Sarria to Santiago. Yes, I saw the buses, the singing school groups, the excited...
My first bathtub was in Villafranca del Bierzo at the Hotel Moncloa! It use to be a Pilgrim hospital and now a nice hotel and restaurant. It was truly a luxury and I cried when I saw it.
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