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Hi all,
I will be walking in September and early October, and will hopefully bump into some of you :)
I have flights booked to Spain, arriving on 1 Sept, but personal circumstances may delay my start for a few days, and depending how that pans out I might start in Pamplona or Burgos.
Hope you...
Hi Chuck,
I am planning to start on September 2, so could well bump into you on the way. Pilgrim documentation arrived from the Confraternity this week - so it seems like I've started in a way :)
It's great to hear about the boots and the book, Mary!
Yesterday I received my pilgrim record and other documentation from the Confraternity here, with the first stamp in place. This, even more than booking the flights, makes it seem like the pilgrimage is 'real' -- and in fact already...
Hi fallow,
Fantastic, well your old town says hi :) I'll be driving through your old neighbourhood on the way to Cape Point, where I'm planning "training" hikes on the 2-day circular trail there. Glad to hear that Aus has worked well for you too!
In terms of planning, I've booked the main...
Hi fallow,
Another Southern-hemispherite here, this one from Cape Town, SA.
I will be arriving in Madrid at lunchtime on 1 Sep, so probably will make it to SJPdP the following day and start walking "properly" on the 3rd.
Maybe we'll meet each other on the way.
Hello all,
I am Hal, from Cape Town, South Africa. I plan to walk the Camino Frances in September and early October 2013. I have been lurking here for some weeks but, since I booked my flights to Spain yesterday, this seemed like a good time to kind of 'commit' and introduce myself.
The idea...
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