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    CarolamS reacted to trecile's post in the thread Alternate route advice with Like Like.
    Those photos are from the PDF file in the resource that I linked to in post #7.
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    CarolamS reacted to WalkingLester's post in the thread Alternate route advice with Like Like.
    These pics may help. Also mapy.cz has gps tracks for both routes into Burgos
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    CarolamS reacted to jefferyonthecamino's post in the thread Alternate route advice with Like Like.
    not really worth it, if it's the one i walked and you miss a coffee opportunity at orbaneja. much more interesting is to find the trail that takes you from the first homes in villafría to the river route into burgos via castañares.
  • CarolamS
    As @trecile said, all of the above are true, and click on the "bed bugs" tag to read much much more. I have been bitten several times on the Camino, so I do take care to organize my belongings for easy treatment. It is important to know that...
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    CarolamS reacted to C clearly's post in the thread Neurodiversity on the Camino with Like Like.
    You do have a point, which I need to ponder. However, as the years go by, I become less interested in splitting hairs, and have less expectation of reaching clear conclusions.
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    CarolamS reacted to David Tallan's post in the thread Neurodiversity on the Camino with Like Like.
    I agree that people should tell it like it is, but I don't think that stretches to assumptions of what others can or can't accomplish and I certainly don't think it stretches to suggesting that the Camino is not for someone else. Sure, talk...
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    CarolamS reacted to Rebekah Scott's post in the thread Neurodiversity on the Camino with Like Like.
    There are still plenty of Benedictines along the Camino, offering hospitality to pilgrims. I am one of them! Pilgrims and the poor are singled out for special welcome. But anyone who thinks Benedictine hospitality is "unconditional" has never...
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    @Westmalle, you should have just read other threads ( there's heaps on the subject!) - you might end up leaving your own thread because you'll get so many replies. I, too, agree with @henrythedog in that warmth and waterproofing are two...
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    Sorry - me again. Whilst I’m fairly relaxed about getting wet and drying out again; that doesn’t extend to the contents of my rucksack. I use a waterproof liner and a waterproof cover and pack my spare clothes and sleeping bag in dry-bags...
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    In the last 10 years I’ve been on a Camino route for nearly 250 days, I’ve walked in quick-dry shorts virtually all the time. I always walk between October and March. I always carry a pair of lightweight gore-tex waterproof trousers which I...

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