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Tried purchasing bus tickets (Santiago to Porto) online with ALSA, and it was rejected. Not a problem with the credit card, as I have recently used it here in Spain. The questions: can bus tickets be purchased at the Santiago station on Sunday? Are ALSA Flixbus, and Monbus all in the same bus...
If I do the France's again, I will skip the last 100 km. I don't regret doing it but no need to repeat. For me, the walking and the fellowship developed among pilgims up to that mark are a treasure (not to "dis" those that start there, it is just different). And I know that many can only do that...
Trust your body! Stress manifests in many odd and often painful ways. On day one of my first Camino my hip became VERY painful.. I thought I had a failing hip with radiating pain. By day 3 I had total body pain. Over the following week pain began to recede starting at the outer reaches back to...
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