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Simon Shum reacted to wisepilgrim's post in the thread Albergues from Lisboa to Porto with
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The differences in the camino from Lisbon to Porto between 10 years ago, and now, cannot be overstated. Between major route changes, and the arrival and disappearance of several albergues, the two share little in common. The net change though... -
Simon Shum reacted to peregrina2000's post in the thread Albergues from Lisboa to Porto with Thank you.
Take a look at post 16 on this thread. It is a list of towns with indications of albergue, hotel, etc. I was in Lisbon this fall for work and was able to walk from Lisbon to Tomar on days off. Day 1 - Lisbon to Vila Franca de Xira Day 2 -...
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It's now seven weeks since I returned from doing he Frances and what a wonderful 40 days it was. I'm sure there are possible pilgrims out there that worry that they may be too old to walk the camino, but I can assure you there is no age barrier...
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Simon Shum reacted to alexwalker's post in the thread I was dead, but I won't lie down: I continue walking. with
Buen Camino!.
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... -
Simon Shum reacted to JamesPaulG's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Camino Primitivo in December with Thank you.
Day 0 03-Dec: Flew in to Oviedo. From the airport there is a direct bus (9 Euros, can pay by card) to Oviedo centre. The cathedral San Salvador is 20 mins walk from the bus station. You can buy your pilgrim credential in the cathedral. As a...
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Simon Shum reacted to David Tallan's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino My Caminho da Geira e dos Arrieiros Nov 2024 with Thank you.
Tuesday 19 November 2024, Braga - Caldelas. This is a continuation of my account of life as a hospitalero in Salamanca and my Camino Torres Today was a relatively short walk, so I got a later start, having breakfast at the youth hostel at 8...
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Simon Shum reacted to wisepilgrim's post in the thread Introducing the Forum Camino Planner with Thank you.
The Camino Planner As the click-clack of walking sticks fades here in Santiago, the tap-tap of my keyboard picks up with exciting changes planned for 2025. Earlier this summer, we published the complete content of the Wise Pilgrim guides here...
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Simon Shum reacted to Kirkie's post in the thread Introducing the Forum Camino Planner with Thank you.
You keep on doing good works! I worked a bit on it, but stopped because my experience is not really useful for today's members. I do love going over my camino though, from 2006, as it reminds me of a unique experience that influenced me deeply...
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At 67 this is something I take seriously. I'll keep doing all I can to keep doing all I am able as it is all I can do. I'm ok with my decay; I have no choice, so I'll rejoice.
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Like many of my Camino buddies, the years are passing away and while I am not done, I do wonder how many more Caminos are in this 69 year old body. Having walked over 13,000 kilometers on The Camino since that late August day in 2015 when I...
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