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My favourite stamp wasn't an actual stamp, just a handwritten sentence stating the name of the bar, it's location and the date.
Last year I walked the VdlP and Sanabres and after the last stop before SdC, I veered off route and headed west. It...
We got these beautiful, wax stamps today at a stop between Sahagun and El Burgo Ranero. A man was in an older truck (I thought it was a food truck from a distance). He had a selection of wax stamps to choose from. He then proceeded to melt the...
Your story is lovely, @KariannNor!
I have chosen two with special memories from my recent Camino Sanabres...
This sello is from a little "hippie oasis" we walked by on a rainy day in a small village. We darted in, hoping for shelter to eat our...
Last October I was on the Menton - Arles section and was feeling really fed up with my pilgrimage from Rome and considering making that section my last. I took a small detour to the sanctuary Notre Dame des Graces in Cotignac and the next day...
Good idea, I took a rest day there myself. In fact I left my backpack at the hotel in Potes while I walked to the monastery of Santo Toribio . I got a sello and a certificate of completing the camino in the gift shop there. The Camno Lebaniego...
I walked this route a few years ago, 2016. If you have time (and you like that sort of thing) there is an excellent museum in Potes in the torre del infantado, a medieval building in the centre of the town with an exhibition on the life and...
P.S. We fly home tomorrow, and I decided to share some of the photos I took of every artistic hand hewn Mojone I saw. I think my first sighting was in Pueblo de Sanabria.
I am inserting @Elle Bieling's research on these fascinating chunks of...
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