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    A call for regulation or permit on the Francés

    And what exactly does that say to you? The full quote reads: ‘In order to count the number of pilgrims, we could use the companies that transport luggage or backpacks, which, from Sarria, up to 80% of the pilgrims may use. To me, it reads that this man knows about statistics and the use of...
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    A call for regulation or permit on the Francés

    Sure you may. This is interesting because I use Deepl too. 😇 What a difference a few minutes make!
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    A call for regulation or permit on the Francés

    Spaniards have a right to voice their opinion about matters in their own country and organize accordingly. They also have the right to walk any camino at any time if they so please. Because it is their country. FYI, this is what he says: I believe that we are at a critical moment in which, or...
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    How to explore Basque Coast (Bayonne, Anglet, Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, Hendaye stretch) before Irun?

    I would skip Paris, London and Rome for a trip to San Sebastián! 💃
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    How to explore Basque Coast (Bayonne, Anglet, Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, Hendaye stretch) before Irun?

    San Sebastián is on the Basque coast and it is beautiful. So what exactly is your problem and why the hurry to get to Bayonne?
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    Sunday/Monday Shopping in SJPdP

    Carrefour near la Gare de Bayonne is open on Sundays from 9 - 21 hrs. But you won't make that with 15 minutes to spare.
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    Meteor sighting?

    Earlier thread here: https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/meteor-over-portugal.87001/
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    Missing Pilgrim near Zubiri — RIP

    https://www.navarratelevision.es/noticia/za00294b3-d702-5316-f098747fbe4f12c1/202405/se-busca-a-un-peregrino-perdido-en-la-zona-de-zubiri The French Gendarmerie confirmed to the Guardia Civil that the pilgrim had slept in Roncesvalles. From that moment, the SOS Navarra centre tried to locate...
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    Missing Pilgrim near Zubiri — RIP

    And here is the text: The search for the 45 year old French pilgrim who has not been heard from since Friday has continued since 09.00 hours on Sunday 19 May. To date, the emergency services had focused the search work in the area of Erro after receiving a tip-off on Friday from an acquaintance...
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    Is 5 days in Finisterre a bad idea?

    The Costa da Morte is to die for! https://www.lonelyplanet.com/spain/costa-da-morte
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    Are there any Thermal Springs along the Camino Frances

    Not on the CF but worth a detour: las Pozas de Arnedillo, located at 60 km from Logroño. https://thewholeworldornothing.com/arnedillo-hot-springs-in-spain/
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    Alternatives to walking if injured

    How about an art course like painting or ceramics, or a language course ~ Spanish?
  13. MinaKamina

    Finished the Camino? Make This at Home

    It beggars belief that certain Spaniards continue to make their tortilla like in medieval times, because that is what they show you in this video. The non-stick frying pan has been around for over 60 years, the temperature of the gas stove can be easily regulated, and no doubt the non-stick...
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    How to decide how long to walk for

    Hello @unsicher welcome to the forum. I see that you are from Ireland. If you like, you can simply start your Irish camino on a weekend or even a Sunday afternoon to see what it is like. The Irish caminos connect with the Caminos in Spain, so it is a win-win. More info for starters here...
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    Where to buy Brierley book in Burgos

    https://www.casadellibro.com/nosotros/tienda/avd-cid-campeador-7-9/81 they have it available in their on-line shop, so it is worth the while to try the real store.
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