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    Credencial from Australian Friends of the Camino

    Yes. I got my Compostela on this Credencial. I filled it with stamps. The last ones from the Finisterre went on the back page.
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    Vegan worries

    I eat lots of bacon and eggs on my normal ketogenic diet; I have just decided to enjoy the local cuisine and not be ultra strict. I was a vegan for 4 years but got very ill. It was not the diet for me. In Spain bread is everywhere. I do have to remember to say “No Pan”. Before it is put on...
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    Weight Loss

    I eat ketogenic diet too. On my Camino I boil eggs, render bacon, eat nuts, dark chocolate and cured meat. I also eat tortillas despite the carbs. I estimate I have lost 2-3 kg since 17 March at SJPdP. I only weigh 60 kg to begin with. I was curious about my weight so will try to get weighed...
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    Food along the way

    I am a Keto eater. My Camino is not quite Keto. Tortillas, pork (any cured or fried form), eggs, and Americanos galore. Also dark chocolate. Also nuts. I have 2-3 Tortillas every day.
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    What time of year

    I brought CAPE Pack-It jacket and rain pants, plus a cheap clear plastic poncho. I love the CAPE rain gear. I would likely pack a slightly better poncho with a hood that can stay up in a stiff breeze. My AARN backpack has lined main sections.
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    What time of year

    Now is a bit early. March/April this year is cold so far. This is the only time between newborns which would fit the schedule. Hoping the weather warms a bit in the coming week.
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    Showering and changing/washing clothes...how often?

    I took a shower in Roncesvalles after a cold frightening 8-1/2 hour sojourn across the Pyrenees. It was snowing and blowing when I got in. The shower was cold and I got a very bad chill. Always test the water. I shower every couple of days. It is cold and I don’t want another chill. Even...
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    What A-R-E You Eating???

    Oh wow! That means I should find it possible to stick to Ketogenic diet while walking the Way. Thank you! Muchos Gracias.
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    Inclement Weather

    I leave in 12 days time for Paris - Biarritz and SJPDP. I hope the snow clears. I read that Biarritz airport has delayed flights. Very excited!

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