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  1. twigsandribbons

    LIVE from the Camino When your Camino doesn't go 'as planned'

    Hi Kat. The title of your post spoke to me. I didn't have anywhere as difficult as a Camino as you seem to be having, but I can relate. I went into my Camino believing that I was meant to take the journey, and for some reason, because I was meant to take it, it was supposed to be An Adventure...
  2. twigsandribbons

    LIVE from the Camino soulful road | field notes from the camino (video) & update

    I'm a little late to the party, but I wanted to say I'm in awe of your snowy Camino and your beautiful videos. Seeing the Cruz de Ferro pictured again, even snow-covered (I was there in July 2010) was really special for me. It was one of those experiences that took me by surprise on the Camino...
  3. twigsandribbons

    Your Camino Gems. Albergues, Churches, cafes, secrets :)

    I began my Camino on June 15, 2010 and completed it July 23, 2010 and this is the first part in a list of my high points, but it may take awhile for me to get them all up here. :D L'Esprit du Chemin After a hectic journey from Boston to Dublin to Biarritz, we arrived in St. Jean Pied-du-Port...
  4. twigsandribbons

    Place to Stay in Astorga

    I was in Astorga this year for the World Cup and stayed at San Javier. The hospitelera was very kind, and provided a coupon for the menu del peregrino at the Gaudi restaurant. Because we wanted to watch the Cup, me and my friends ended up eating at a local bar with the TV on instead, but it was...
  5. twigsandribbons

    LIVE from the Camino Broken backpack

    Thanks so much for all of your help! I wasn´t able to find a bootmender but I did find Fitz Roy´s, the outdoor store by the Castle in Ponferrada. I replaced my Gregory Jade 35L with a Osprey Aura 50, a very very nice pack. It was a bit expensive but REI has told me they´ll reimburse me for my...
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    LIVE from the Camino Broken backpack

    I am so sorry to only use this forum when I need help, but I promise when I have more time I´ll be updating with some positive things! I´m currently in Molinseca and my Gregory Jade 35 liter pack broke today, the shoulder strap came loose on one side and though I rigged it, it´s putting...
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    Returning from Santiago- should I seek a travel agent?

    Hello! My name's Lindsay and I've never traveled out of the country before and I'm hoping to do the pilgrimage next July, but I have a few questions. I live in upstate New York, but expect to fly out of and back into Boston, Mass. I plan to do El Camino Frances and fly into Biarritz. What is...

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