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    First Bar Syndrome

    I can't remember the town but I stopped in a town early on with three bars. I stopped in the second, as did the first pilgrim I met on the road who I spoke to in Hutto day 1 and another pilgrim I saw whom I thought was struggling but just wanted to get off the road to adjust his shoe. We all...
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    Two nations divided by a common language?

    No, half seven means half past seven, not half past six. That was by and large the barrier difference. Sure, used different words but never was there confusion except for the time and they confirmed if I forgot to include a past.
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    Rely on the waymarking, ignore your apps!

    I think you pick up a knack for knowing when you should come across an arrow. I was only offtrack in any significant way three times. One by mistake but it was still heading to the same town however was on it for at least 90 mins and meant I missed the entrance to town and would not know which...
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    5 things most pilgrims don't do on the Camino (but should)

    So you're saying you need it. Then nobody will have a problem, I had in mind people 10-15 years younger. This German guy was possibly 70, he didn't speak English and I didn't speak German and I couldn't understand his French. In Castrojeriz you pick your own bed. He got there late so got last...
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    5 things most pilgrims don't do on the Camino (but should)

    The bottom bunk is a contentious issue. Don't demand and assume you have to take bottom because of your age if you're capable of using the top. If you're young but need to take a bottothrough injury then speak up. I must have slept wrong one night and injured my shoulder and couldn't support my...
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    Some things a little over the top.

    There was a guy from Japan that I bumped into a lot in the first few weeks with what seemed like a ukulele (a small guitar that sounded like one, unless there's a Japanese. I liked his music but he did mix it up a bit and did ask others around. I doubt he would have dared to play it inside...

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