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Ahh ya gotta laugh, but the original post is not too far off the mark when you consider some of the "organised Trips" or "tours" that do have a van carrying all of their major stuff therefore people only have to carry a very small pack with the essentials. ( ummmmm water ... thats it) and not a...
Oh another thing, if all you need is a list of places and the distances between them this link has a useful planner that gives you all of that. Even the cumulative distances on the planner can be used to figure out intervals by simple subtraction
http://www.godesalco.com/plan/frances
Pablo
I was thinking it would be helpful on my camino to know how far it was to the next village, and I still agree. But I was imagining a GPS unit that would tell me how far it was. So I got a eTrex Garmin, but the getting of the map installed was too complicated and expensive. I finally got it down...
Reminds me me of an old joke, but I'm afraid I cant remember exactly how it goes, but something along the lines of two Pilgrims trying to increase their suffering . One suggest peas and the other says he will use Chick Peas ( garbanzos) anyway somewhere along the way the one with the regular...
I have a cousin in Spain who says, "well I'm sure that after They finish with the smokers, THEY are coming after us fat guys because we get more diabetes and cost the country money".
I don't have an issue with the smoking regulations but I think that maybe its become a bit of a whipping post...
I'm confused.
are both these films "St Jacques... la Mecque" and "Peregrinos" the same film? (looks like it is)
One was 2006 and the other seems to be released this August?
Mermaidlilli, $90 at Amazon for the version with subtitles, thats a bit much isn't it? I wonder if its a misprint...
Hi Zip,
I think you may have misinterpreted Sillydol's comments, If you read through some posts here you will find that she is as opposed to sterotyping as much as you are. Have a look at her post in the thread called "No good Pilgrims" recently.
These days 100,000 plus people walk the Camino...
After walking 25,30 34 38 22 kms per day. day after day I was too tired to even consider "womanising" ... Laugh
Come to think of it some days I was having trouble chewing my food.
Pablo
Oh well thats at least 3 meals you can have....... :D
I say to my wife that vegetarians in Spain are a little like Introverts, (they do exist but are very hard to find).
But seriously I don't know how much of a vegetarian you are (some will eat fish occasionally) but I think you may struggle...
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