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If you’re looking for unpaved than a GR (grand randonnee) in France or Spain can be a good option. They intersect sometimes with the Camino but are more dedicated long distance hiking routes. They often pass close to towns so you can get services if needed.
Hey - I’m an introverted/extrovert (if that makes any sense?). I’m a bit shy but crave company. I found the experience of opening up to people to be difficult for me on in the beginning of my first Camino because of fear of being rejected and getting out of my comfort zone.
Then I thought “I’m...
I just got back. It was “busy” but in a manageable way that made it fun as it was quite social. I had a great time with other pilgrims and met many.
When it comes to social anxieties I can relate. But I just let myself go in a way that I do t when I’m at home. The best way to meet people that...
I was in a similar situation this summer. I did the 1/2 Norte & then switched to the Primitivo by myself and despite the reputation of having few pilgrims I met a lot and had a wonderful Camino family that I met along the way. This year there were plenty of pilgrims on both Camino’s. I couldn’t...
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