A few of the Forum members have known about my condition for some time.
In Feb. 2024 I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. I was registered in the national Parkinson registry. A miserable death was awaiting as my future. No more Caminos. I...
Totally agree with you, WalkingPadre! Welcome to the Electric Coil Club.
I see that the coil you found on Amazon comes with an adaptor plug. I would recommend taping the adaptor to the coil’s US plug when you go to Spain. Many of us learned...
This is great news and well deserved. I was curious about the documentary and it appears to be available online, for those of us far from the pilgrim office: https://www.agalega.gal/videos/154989-elias-valina-o-inventor-das-frechas-amarelas
In loving memory 🙏🏻🕯
On December 11th, from 11am, the former priest in O Cebreiro, Elías Valiña, will receive a tribute from the Pilgrim Reception Office, on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of his death. During the event, a sculpture will...
Good news for pilgrims passing through Ponte Maceira. The restaurant there has changed owners, and the new philosophy will be much more open to everyone.
In recent years it had become notorious for never being open, of for being open only to...
Good News for all pilgrims planning on walking from Paris to join the Via Turonensis at Tours or any pilgrim passing through Paris on the way to SJPP - Good News! On December 7th the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris will be officially reopened...
Hi there! We are Thijs and Gepke, 2 pilgrims from the Netherlands. Since october we are running Albergue El Texu in La Espina on the Camino Primitivo. We offer community dinner and breakfast and can acoomodate 18 pilgrims over 3 dorms and 1...
I was on this year's voyage and sea-sickness had been one of my fears. However, I only needed to find the bucket once on the first evening. After an hour's rest I was up about and never had another problem. I think only about 10% of the group had...
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