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  1. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Hi Marty, I completely get where you are coming from. Being candid is a good thing For me revenge does not lead to anything good. On my side took action by contacting the portugués TV station and also Via Lusitanawhi, who then contacted the Ministry of Tourism, all these to create pressure to...
  2. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Role model? Oh no, I am just a "gal" who truly believes we can be better. Idealistic for some but not for me or us. Peregrino is not just a word, is a way of living by trying to be the best we can be everyday. Not easy, but we should try Thanks for your kind word
  3. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    You are very kind, every time I read comments like yours it continues to surprise me how in times of need people come together in solidarity. Hope for a better world is not dead Know that I feel great! Recovered quickly and I believe my visit to Fatima indeed did something special. My face is...
  4. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Thanks Marianne, I am doing very well. Great rules of thumb. Thankfully I had a copy of my passport. Although realistically if they want to rob you they know what to do, where to look, more so if there is no one around and feel they have time to do their thing.
  5. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

  6. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    HI there, actually last night got a call from a friend from Galicia and we were discussing my plans. Too early to tell, need to continue listening to my body. But if I go to Santiago will contact you for sure
  7. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Thanks for the advise. No council but been talking a lot about it and thank god feel very calm, sleeping like a baby, no nightmares, etc. I will keep your suggestions in mind.
  8. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Thanks for your kind words but I think we all have good hearts, is that when we recognize that anger and bitterness does no good, we need then can let it go in order to be happy and in peace. I have slept like a baby every night. No nightmares or panic attacks, I am in peace and in control of...
  9. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    We can keep in touch as I am now taking one day at a time. I will keep you all posted of my whereabouts.
  10. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Andrea, you are too kind. I am good, thanks for your support though.
  11. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Planning to go to Fatima to pray to the Virgen and thank her that I am alive Then probably continue to Porto, not walking yet just because I am still dizzy, little soar and needs rest. My hopes is than in another week I will feel better and have the physical strength to do the Camino from...
  12. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    I would suggest you try to find another pilgrim to walk with. Unfortunately, I am still kind of dizzy to take this on from here. Hope to be able to start in Porto in 10 days or so. If you don't find someone to do that route by the Tejo a River with you, today I would say to start the journey...
  13. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Once you leave Parque das Nacoes you will walk a while, go into kind of a tunnel, etc until you have to cross to go into a dirt path by the river Tejo. At this time the river will be on your left all this route. At the entrance to this road You will see both arrows pointing the way, Yellow for...
  14. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Hi there, I so much appreciate you taking the time to write this. As you said, depends on the situation. Here I had no choice as I was not sure what he wanted beside getting my phone. While on top of me, with my backpack still on me weighing me down I guess I just went for it after seeing the...
  15. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    Taking a moment to thank all of you for your kind words. You are giving me more credit than I deserve. I thankful for having come across this community many months ago in preparation for my Camino, your support is priceless. Again thanks to @peregrina2000 for being just awesome! In addition I...
  16. The World My Village

    I was the peregrina that was assaulted close to Sacavem on Camino Portugues

    ✨Is with a heavy heart that I have to announced that my walk to Santiago de Compostela from Lisbon has been interrupted. On Tuesday, September 19th I started walking from Se Cathedral in Lisbon, walked for 5 hours making a quick stop for a cappuccino at Parque das Nacoes. My goal was to get to...

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