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  1. Thom

    Daily costings

    I recently watched this video and was struck by how accurate it was in terms of what we spent on our three caminos. I hope you find it as helpful:
  2. Thom

    I am "gifting" the Camino for Christmas. Need advice!

    Hi! This is a wonderful idea and I've done the same myself for several friends and extended family members. The gifts themselves have been a little more indirect, however, as I wanted to avoid making specific decisions for them regarding shoe/boot choices, itineraries, equipment, etc... It was...
  3. Thom

    Weirdest/Strangest item someone has taken on the Camino

    A cello.
  4. Thom

    Bed Bugs

    One important thing to remember: If you discover that you've been bitten, there's a chance that you're carrying multiple bedbugs on your person, your gear, (and if you're traveling with someone close) your companion. Essentially, you've become a carrier. It's important that you think about...
  5. Thom

    A New Beer for the Holy Year!

    I haven’t had a drink in fifteen years, but THIS IS AWESOME!!!
  6. Thom

    That daily shower scramble - a different viewpoint

    I agree. My daily showers - and occasionally I'd skip a few - were not just about cleanliness but were restorative to my spirit. And shower etiquette - length of time, waiting one's turn, leaving a space cleaner than how you found it, etc - is merely a common sense extension of the etiquette...
  7. Thom

    Camino question

    Okay Forum - random camino question. Whenever we get funds from an ATM, I usually get a few 20s but mostly 50s, and the latter seems like a big denomination. I’m usually loathe to pay with such a large note at a cafe or an albergue and I can’t seem to get to a bank to change it for smaller bills...
  8. Thom

    Post a picture of your "shadow".

  9. Thom

    Complete your Camino de Santiago at Burger King in Leon!!!

    I don't eat at Burger King in the States, and probably wouldn't in Leon or anywhere else on the Camino, though I DID walk in to check out the prices, and to see if their combos were similar to those in the US. I was almost shocked to see how expensive it was compared to almost anywhere else a...

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