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    Planning to walk from Astorga solo, advice please!

    In that you can walk 10 miles easily, this will not be difficult for you. Take care of your feet since it sounds like you are prone to blisters. Rub your feet well with vaseline before putting your socks on each morning. If you feel a hot spot, add more vaseline. Buy Compeed just in case you...
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    Planning to walk from Astorga solo, advice please!

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    Bag/luggage transport on CF

    Correos is part of the postal service, so it should be operating. You can google Correos and set up transfer before ever leaving home.
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    Camino Frances - Limited time, avoiding lots of roadside walking

    If you walk to Burgos, get a taxi once you get to the outskirts. Take the taxi to the center of town.
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    The metal pedestrian bridge

    I am thinking it was MOLINASECA after a very steep hill with loose gravel beforehand.
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    First time Camino Frances Sep 2021

    I would use Booking.com to book in advance. This will make your day's walk more enjoyable - no rush to get there early enough to find a bed and a more relaxed state of mind that will enhance your experience. I have done 4 Caminos. I will take it much slower on my next one and will still do...
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    Camino as 17 with 18 year old friend.

    Please don't be offended by this. Be sure of your reasons for walking a pilgrimage. While on the "Way," be respectful of other pilgrims and their needs. I have done 4 Caminos. Many pilgrims do so for the meditative experience of walking miles each day, many for religious purposes, healing from...
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    Your favorite little bar on the Camino?

    Cafe Avelina in Bruma
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    Happy 80th birthday, Martin Sheen

    I listen to this movie nearly every night. It calms my soul.
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    I Would Have Left SJPP April 10. Where Would I Be Now?

    Per Brierley's book, and if you followed his stages, you would be in Belorado.
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    Springtime Yearnings for the Camino

    Beautiful!
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    Photo Book

    Shutterfly
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    Walking from Sarria

    Brierley's book will tell you where all accommodations are and you can plan accordingly.
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    Booking rooms in advance

    Booking.com the day prior
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    Luggage transfer: Villafranca to Santiago

    You can book all pick ups online.
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    Luggage transfer: Villafranca to Santiago

    Correos
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    Heads up re: new Verizon phones

    My husband bought a new Samsung at Best Buy and was able to get it unlocked begore he left.
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    Quick “The Way” synopses (and tribute)

    Me, too.
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    Pyrenees or O Cebreiro

    I have done both and prefer the Leon to Santiago stretch. The scenes are more beautiful.
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    Multiple Caminos...

    I think it is the simplicity of the experience that calls us back. All I need to do each day is get up and walk, find some food and a bed.

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