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What a great background as I prepare to bake a Santiago cake for a dinner party tonight, having just completed my first Camino less than two weeks ago. Happy St. James Day to all!
I was reminded today that it was my birthday, sort of as my first name in French is Jacques which translates to Tiago in Spanish but when living in Madrid, they called me Santiago, and I can assure you that unfortunately I cannot carry the Saint part.
I'm sure this info has already been shared, but here's an update: the Tuna are still working their magic under the arches in the Praza Obradoiro (facing the catehdral) in the evenings. I was there...
I just completed the Camino Fracis. I got to the pilgrim office in time to get my compesela, and had a very positive experience there. I dedicated my camino to a close cousin who recently passed...
Mods: please move this thread to wherever it belongs and/or give me links to threads about this. Thanks!
I will be in Santiago on Apr. 28-30. Usually I have stayed at zthe Last Stamp, but they...
I plan on arriving in SDC on July 23, and stay a day or two. How feasible is it that I will be able to get a seat for the 10:00 Mass on the Feast Day, the 25th? Am I better off attending a...
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