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Care
Travelling with pack animals has its own demands on humilty. Your animal is your first concern in the morning and your last concern at night. When resting, you care for your animal before giving the slightest attention to yourself.
It's an interesting spiritual and physical exercise...
Barcelona
I highly recommend spending a day or two in Barcelona. The architecture of Gaudi is amazing and the people are warm and friendly. The food is also fantastic.
You'll be seeing plenty of churches during your walk, but I recommend visiting Monteserrat and the statue of the Virgin...
I'm trying to figure out the specifics of purchasing my ticket to do the Camino.
The carriers I am investigating have a "one month maximum" on their flight specials, which doesn't fit into my forty day itinerary. I might also extend my trip based on how I'm feeling to venutre into other...
Horse Sense
You can let the horse do the walking, but make sure your body is prepared to ride a horse for an extended period of time.
Horseback riding uses a whole bunch of muscles that you do not use in everyday life. While you might not get blisters, there's a reason why we use the term...
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