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    Need to buy a Poncho in Leon

    Hi !! I am off tomorrow to Madrid ... looking forward to my second Camino but unfortunately this time i will start from Leon due to restricted vacation leave. I had a look at the weather forecast and it seems it will rain starting mid week. Is there somewhere where i can get a poncho from...
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    English Language native speakers in Sarria

    Hello everyone, I've heard that english language native speakers are needed in Sarria for a day. Anyone has any information about this??? Buen Camino chax
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    Will I be bored out of my mind?

    Hey :D I think this thought goes through our minds especially those who walk the Camino on their own. I hated myself way back in 2007 when i started at St. Jean Pied de Port for taking up the decision to walk the Camino. I am absolutely not a mountain person (there are no mountains in Malta...
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    2 WEEKS TO GO AND NO TIME TO PREPARE

    Hi there :) I was in your same situation two years ago!! so do not worry, you will not be the first pilgrim without training!! However, i hated myself for the first three day, till my body got used to it !! I started off with short distances, first day i started for ST. Jean up to Orisson...
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    Tent space only at Orisson

    Hey :)) I stayed at Orisson way back in September 2007, and i chose to get a tent. It was my first night on the Camino and did not feel like hearing other people snoring!! I was lucky that the other girl i travelled with did not snore!! You also get a nice comfortable matress in the tent...
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    Camino Frances

    Hey Una, Nice to hear you are doing the Camino for the first time on your own!!! I was panicing with the idea on the eve of my Camino two years ago ... but trust me ... you will never be on your own on the Camino .. you will definately meet other fellow pilgrims!! You will definately enjoy the...
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    Race for Beds in July ...

    I am thinking of doing the Camino again but this time my only available vacation would be July ... I wonder how easy it is to get a bed in July!! Any ideas ?? Buen Camino chax :arrow:
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    Anyone starting in SJPP in August 09 ?

    I did my camino in September 2007!! Orisson refuge is a great place to stay, breathtaking view and excellent food !!! However, i would recommend booking in advance. Have a look at the following link:- http://www.refuge-orisson.com/index.html Buen Camino !! Chax
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    September 2008

    I walked my Camino last September and unfortunately i am not able to do it again this year due to limited vacation. I started from St Jean Pied de Port on my own but from then on i never walked on my own !! We formed a sort of a group which was made up of different ages and nationalities who...
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    SJPP to Roncesvalles 4 Les Autres

    Hi Mark, I would greatly suggest that you plan a stop in Orrisson in this case. I did my Cammino last September and even though i am a regular tennis player i found it a bit hard to keep walking up to Rocesavalles éspecially in bad weather. One also has to take in consideration that i am used...
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    Beginning the end of March

    Hello Everyone .... I started my Cammino this September and thanks to other pilgrims I had everything planned about how to arrived in St. Jean. However i can suggest another option: I took a night train to Pomplona - arrived in Pomplona at around 06.00hrs. I could see there was another...
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    Pamplona .... tomorrow evening...

    I wil start the cammino tomorrow !!!! I am prepared but nervous too ..... I will arrive in Pamplona tomorrow evening .... Will the refugios be closed in Pamplona ?? do i need to book hotel ??? Is it safe for a lady to walk on her own in the evening ?? Will i be able to find a guide and maps in...
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    A Bed in Septemer - October

    Thanks Javier, John and Stephen !!! Nine days to go ... and i will start my Cammino ..... I will be doing it on my own but i am sure i will meet other pilgrims!!! Now the only thing left is my backpack!!! I have to make sure that i take the minimum possible with me!!! Definately i will be...
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    A Bed in Septemer - October

    Hi all, I will start my Cammino on the 17th September, flying to Barcelona .... Does anyone know which is the best way to get to SJPP ? Another question, I am really surprised to read that there is a race for bed !! It puts a smile on your face while reading it .... but it is no kind of...
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    First Time Walker

    Hi all !!! Finally i made up my mind and i am starting the French Cammino on the 18th of September. However i must say a big 'thank you' to you who leaded me to plug up courage and decide to do it !! Thank you people !! I got about 19 - 20 days on the Cammino, however i got no idea...

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