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Thanks so much for your response! I’m actually gonna end up having 30 days for the full journey, so I think I’ve decided on starting in Burgos and ending in Santiago. If I end up finishing early, I’m planning to go to Porto or maybe walk to the...
It wasn't a dumb question. It was actually a good one if you ask me. And you were right to post it in this forum since there are a lot of well-experienced people here who can offer good and helpful advice. In some cases the tone may be...
Hello - we left Vigo Monday and have had rain daily for 2 days. Today lots of mud.
Our concern is the forecast is getting worse. Tomorrow we reach Pontevedra. On Friday we are supposed to go to Combarro and Saturday Armenteira. 1” of rain then...
The Pilgrim Garden is an outdoor restorative place for pilgrims to restore, reflect, journal, pray, or simply enjoy nature. Installation May 11, 2024 along Camino Frances in Os Chacotes Park, Palas de Rei. One-of-a-kind design. Grand Opening and...
Laberinto del Camino is new labyrinth peace/prayer path built for pilgrims located in Os Chacotes Park, Palas de Rei along Camino Frances. Installed May 2022. This labyrinth invites all pilgrims to walk its winding path. Celebrating “World...
So little update, Gregory’s suspension system is superb . Even with 5 to 6 kg of load I am doing 25 kms per day and I have no issues. I brought rain gear and puffy jacket and everything fits well in the backpack . Plenty of pockets . I was...
Not to dispute the long, illustrious history of the Camino providing for Pilgrims but I would be very surprised if, when Alfonso II set out from Oviedo on the "first Camino", he didn't have runners riding ahead making sure that he and his...
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