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J Willhaus
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J Willhaus reacted to Rebekah Scott's post in the thread standard of living/quality of life in Spain with
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I can hear birds singing outside at 2 a.m. I wake to the sound of church bells. The children playing in the plaza speak three languages among them, but they understand one another. We can watch them play from the terrace of the local bar, where a... -
I think this explains a great deal of it. The VlpD is not particularly hilly and so I probably lost some aerobic fitness. I also likely overdid it, however since I was walking alone I didn't want to take 40-50 days to complete the camino. Live...
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J Willhaus replied to the thread Backpack size.Well I did bring some university students last winter who brought huge packs (60 liter plus) and way too many clothes. I tried to provide guidance, but they weren't good at self-editing. In the end, you either carry the material or you start...
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J Willhaus replied to the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices.As a hospitalera, I have met many pilgrims who just decided to walk a Camino without a lot of planning. Admittedly the ones from overseas have to do some planning such as buying a plane ticket, but not everyone does a lot of planning. They are on...
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J Willhaus replied to the thread Backpack size.Mine is 42 liters. I have used it in winter and I also carry a travel CPAP. Unless you already have a big backpack and don't want to buy a new one, you don't need a 55 liter in most cases. In the winter you are often wearing your clothes to keep...
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J Willhaus replied to the thread Muxia accommodations.Bela Muxia is great.
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J Willhaus replied to the thread The future regarding the CF: Food for thought?.I'm not there, but there is a thread with a pilgrim walking backwards and counting the pilgrims and the number seem higher compared to when he did this last year he says.
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J Willhaus replied to the thread The future regarding the CF: Food for thought?.Fromista is probably the next good transportation infrastructure town. Maybe bus or train to Madrid to walk the Camino Madrid? Or back to Madrid then take a train to Zamora and walk the Sanabres? It depends on your goals. If you want a...
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J Willhaus replied to the thread standard of living/quality of life in Spain.I heard a speaker once discuss his upbringing as a child on a dairy farm in an Oklahoma summer. He said "We didn't even know that we were hot until we visited a friend who had air conditioning." Prior he had nothing with which to compare his...
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J Willhaus reacted to Undermanager's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino LIVE from the Camino de Catalán with
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I have a friend staying in the Sanguesa albergue. He is not happy 🥲, cold showers etc. I think I made a very wise choice. Both albergue and restaurant / bar here in Undués de Lerda are exceptional. I could live here 😁.
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