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  1. Shades of Narnia

    How does Tour de Mont Blanc compare to CF?

    It is not a pilgrimage.
  2. Shades of Narnia

    Parroquial in Viana closed

    No, there are floor mattresses in 2 rooms upstairs. sandi, with fond memories of my 15 day Hospitalera stay.
  3. Shades of Narnia

    Early risers extraordinaire!

    Yes, thank you for the heads up, I just edited my remarks to remove the "to slow them down..."Ultriea, onward, to each his(her, them) own journey. Fondly, pilgrim sandi
  4. Shades of Narnia

    Early risers extraordinaire!

    At some point I hope the spectacular views caught up with them.
  5. Shades of Narnia

    3 pilgrims need walking poles

    And, as well, we have found from our experience, as flight times get close, often the airlines offer free checking to reduce congestion in the cabin. We have taken advantage of that, for homeward travel, strapping our poles onto our packs to get them back home too.
  6. Shades of Narnia

    LIVE from the Camino Current conditions: Big wave on the Francés

    Hola Becky, are you providing a communal meal at this time? I was Hospitalera, Viana, 4-5 years ago, simpler pre-Covid time. In October hiking friend and I will volunteer at Burgo del Ranchero, hoping we may be able to atleast offer breakfast to outgoing pilgrims. Fondly sandi
  7. Shades of Narnia

    Albergue kitchens closed down

    Last fall we put out a good selection of breakfast items for pilgrims to help themselves in the a.m. in Grado. Microwave was available for general use
  8. Shades of Narnia

    Where is the Bus Stop in Viana?

    Sorry, incorrect info - excuse me. Confusing Viana with Grado ;)
  9. Shades of Narnia

    Same Camino over and over again

    Hi Marylynn, we've lost touch. I will be stareting the AAT in Austria September 12th, going on to Slovenia & Italy until )ctober 23rd. Any chance of a meet up? fondly sandi in Vancouver.
  10. Shades of Narnia

    Walk and knit - Camino Frances

    I knitted during daily breaks while a Hospitalera at the Perocial Albergue in Viana, a few years ago...a 'skater's hat' which I gave to my fellow Hospitalera when we parted ways after our 2 weeks together. It gave me, and hopefully her, joy :)
  11. Shades of Narnia

    A Visigoth necropolis found near Grañón and the Camino

    Thank you, the video is great! fondly sandi
  12. Shades of Narnia

    Origin of the Camino Passport

    This was a great letter. I would love to see it brought forward to Forum today, for revisiting.
  13. Shades of Narnia

    Best location to rent for a month along Frances

    I am partial to Viana, having lived there for 2 weeks as hospitalera.
  14. Shades of Narnia

    Best location to rent for a month along Frances

    All good locations to request for hospitaleros positions too, I note ;)
  15. Shades of Narnia

    Four more days until SdC - and no motivation anymore to continue ...

    Allen Nobel ('Disruptive Witness') speaks of a "fragility of meaning", that our culture is impressively designed to keep us from the kind of reflection needed to identify, interpret and resolve such an anxiety of meaning. "Many people share a sense that their lives are granted meaning through...
  16. Shades of Narnia

    LIVE from the Camino Boots mix up! Help needed

    So good to hear! Buen Camino....
  17. Shades of Narnia

    Health issues following the Camino

    There is another thread "Severe Joint & Muscle Pain"after the Francis........I have to wonder how many of us seniors come off the Camino feeling never stronger but challenged in some new serious ways? Wishing you a speedy and thorough recovery of your 'issues', Contourman. Fondly sandi, in...
  18. Shades of Narnia

    2nd Camino anxiety and fear I'll compare everything to the first time!

    4 Caminos behind me and I felt each time, mysteriously, that the Way was unique. fondly sandi
  19. Shades of Narnia

    Pamplona accommodation

    Thanks again
  20. Shades of Narnia

    Pamplona accommodation

    Perfect, good to have choices☺

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