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Completed. Good luck on your research. Could you post summary results on this site? I know I would find the results interesting plus you might get some interesting comments that could really inform your conclusions.
I have more than a few Caminos under my belt at this point. I get the same nervous feeling every time. It generally take me 2-3 days to get into the groove. Your feelings are very normal...remember them, they will be a great contrast when you walk into Santiago. It will give you one more...
I once walked from Pamplona to Leon over the Christmas break. It was one of my all time favorite caminos.
I never had a problem finding a place to stay and there were about 5-7 pilgrims per night.
I had good weather....but there was a huge snow storm the day I finished walking. Leon was...
Can you search out other pilgrims or pilgrims-to-be in your community?
Almost two years ago, I did a Google search of "Camino de Santiago Houston" (my hometown). I found two people who had blogs or had posted picture. Soon after that I was walking my dogs while wearing a Camino T-Shirt...
My all time favorite Camino was in December from Pamplona to Leon in 2005. I never lacked for a place to stay or food to eat. Yes, there were fewer pilgrims - I'd say on average about 2 to 7 per night from my experience.
I did manage to see several small town churches as the locals were...
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