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Richmond Gardner
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Richmond Gardner reacted to HBS60's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Héctor Walked His Way-Successfully! with
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I made sure to stop at Ivar’s and say hi! -
Richmond Gardner reacted to trecile's post in the thread If you get lost on the trail answer your phone! with Like.
Maybe she had an ulterior motive. 😂
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Richmond Gardner reacted to trecile's post in the thread If you get lost on the trail answer your phone! with Like.
Not exactly Camino related, but I was flabbergasted by this story of a hiker that was lost for 24 hours who ignored rescuers' calls because 'they didn't recognize the number'...
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Richmond Gardner reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Héctor Walks His Way-week 4 with Like.
That's why I no longer bother with the albergue breakfasts. Also in my experience the coffee they make always sits in the warming carafe of a drip coffee pot. It's no cafe con leche, adding to my disappointment, so I prefer to wait and walk until...
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Richmond Gardner reacted to trecile's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Héctor Walks His Way-week 4 with Like.
That's pretty normal for an albergue supplied breakfast. Anything else is a bonus.
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Richmond Gardner reacted to lettinggo's post in the thread Camino with towns and villages with Like.
Hola It all depends on the season you are walking it. Iv walked several Caminos and when I walked the Norte it was in March and April - 12 years ago - and there were not many people walking it, which was good for me. The distance between...
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I like when I can reciprocate all the kindnesses granted to us on the Camino. We were heading out of Villafranca de Bierzo last time we walked the Frances, when a very, very old lady motioned us to come across the street to her whilst she sat...
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Richmond Gardner reacted to trecile's post in the thread The price of coffee in Spain and the perplexing economics of it with Like.
How about the cost of a glass of wine? Last night we had dinner at an average restaurant in Portland, Oregon and it was $8 for a half glass, and $14 for a full glass. And a full glass is about 6 ounces. We bought a bottle. 😊
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Richmond Gardner reacted to trecile's post in the thread The price of coffee in Spain and the perplexing economics of it with Like.
Lots of food and drink items are quite a bit cheaper in Spain than in North America. Also coffee is much more basic in Spain - I heard a quote today that the different permutations of flavors, sizes, and strengths of Starbucks beverages can run...
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I'd say that 12-15 miles (20-24 km) is more average. And start trying to think in kilometers, since that's what every pilgrim that you meet from outside the US plus sites like Gronze.com and guidebooks will be using.
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