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Re: IMPORTANT: Advice for pilgrims setting off in March 2013
I will definitely be taking their advice, and acting as conservatively and carefully as possible. Even if I need to reroute to San Sebastian and bus down to Pamplona, it will still be a good pilgrimage.
My prayers for the soul of...
Re: IMPORTANT: Advice for pilgrims setting off in March 2013
My best to you, Navarricano, and many thanks for the many updates. I happen to be starting my walk on Wednesday, and will be packing my gaiters because of your good advice.
I look forward to Easter Vigil in Pamplona! :D
After reading many, many good things about it, I will be staying at Pension Sarasate for most of the Easter Triduum, then leaving for Azpeitia and La Santa Casa de Loyola on the bus on Easter Monday. Then back to Pamplona and (hopefully) Casa Paderborn before I start walking again. I could NOT...
I hear the Buddhist brothers who operate that albergue are real characters, with wonderful senses of humor AND hospitality. I plan to stay at that albergue specifically because of all the delightful things I have heard. "Ride of the Valkyries" one morning, and "The WIlliam Tell Overture"...
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