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Disparaging "The Way"
My two cents = The true value of the film 'The Way' is that it helped attract so many people to the Camino, to the benefit of Galicia - the ancestral home of the Estevez family. I think non-pilgrim Galicians whose economy and regional prestige has grown thanks to the Camino are the real...- Paul McG
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Keep the Camino tidy! An article on litter left on the way.
falcon269 - really interesting! :) Can I ask where you found out about this?- Paul McG
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Keep the Camino tidy! An article on litter left on the way.
cher99840 - I know what you mean. But I also think that the people of Santiago are soon going to see all pilgrims as one and the same - and that means we will all be taken for tourists. Certainly, I do not think that people there view pilgrims as being on any sort of pilgrimage. When I last...- Paul McG
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Keep the Camino tidy! An article on litter left on the way.
I think that things such as cairns, crosses, and genuine pilgrim shrines are part of the Camino and I must say I found them to be moving in many regards - especially the field of memorial cairns near Viana. But I agree that the use of civic signage [for want of a better term] as a platform for...- Paul McG
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Keep the Camino tidy! An article on litter left on the way.
Dear All, The following article [in Spanish] concerns a complaint by the people of Santiago which has arisen owing to the "new habit" of pilgrims leaving items tied to the city sign as they enter from the direction of the Camino Francés. This is not a tradition, and looks set to be prohibited...- Paul McG
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