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Croquettes. Padron Peppers. Tapas/Pinchos in general and as a drink while walking aside from water, Aquarius . And on hot days I enjoy tinto de verano after my walk before moving on to vino tinto. But....leaving for Spain again in April so the wait is not too long :)
Our dog is the one and only reason we only will go 3 weeks. We do have plenty time to walk 6 weeks but don;t want to be without our dog (and leave him behind) more then 3 weeks, actually not more then 10 days or so ha ha . But coming from the USA , we do need to make the trip it's worth while...
I have been on the camino 4 times and never got bitten. I sleep in private rooms but know they can be in 5 star hotels too, so I'm not sure if that makes a difference. I do every night a "bedbug check" meaning lifting up any sheets on several places and inspect the seams of the mattress well. I...
I met a guy during my 1st Camino and he was walking his second. I thought "why would you want to do the same route twice ?" . That was in 2015. Now I am going for the 5th time on the CF June 22. LOVE IT ! Enough said :)
Started today on a 4 day thru hike in the Florida Keys . Island hopping on foot . Great practice and a true ( well kind of 🤪) mini Camino vibe to prep for the Frances in June 2022 . 👣👍👣
Ok ....my personal preferences from experience. My first Frances was continuously and I only took once a bus to forward 10 km . I even called one of my kids to discus before taking the bus because I felt so guilty ha ha ha. The next 3 times on The Frances, I picked stretches that worked for me...
You're absolutely not alone. Since deciding on going to Spain again in June 2022, I do the same....I KNOW I don;t need the spreadsheets etc because it will be my 5th time on the CF but it's just to satisfy my cravings to be somehow passing the time till it's June. I only have 3 weeks this time...
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