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    CarolamS reacted to TCG's post in the thread Memorable Camino Characters with Like Like.
    Hi - thanks for your message. I've thought about the point you raised regarding privacy, and of course, I certainly wouldn't want anyone to share any third party contact information / home addresses etc. via a public forum. I do think the level...
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    CarolamS reacted to Blister Bill's post in the thread Memorable Camino Characters with Haha Haha.
    Omg coffee pot from the us ?? In Sep/oct 2018 he took the contraption because he didn't think he'd get good coffee in Spain?? He's done it more than once ??? I was surprised he wasn't dragging a trolly with red wine and a leg of good old American...
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    CarolamS reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread Memorable Camino Characters with Like Like.
    This forum's member, @gmag is not a "character" in the sense of the word, but he owns an albergue in Fromista with his wife. I have had several communications with him over the years and he is a kind and gentle soul, although he was recently...
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    Thanks Woody! Just booked my ticket to Biarritz. Arriving at around 3.30 pm and looking for the best way to get to SJPP. Thinking of stopping at Valcarlos on my first day. I'm reasonably fit - but I want a slower start that will give me some time...
  • CarolamS
    Hello!! I'm finally doing it - excited and nervous. Travelling to SJPP from London on September 6. Will start walking from September 8. Have been going through very useful threads on this forum for the last couple of years....just registered and...
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    CarolamS reacted to trecile's post in the thread Pack for Camino Frances with Like Like.
    You can hand wash your clothes every day. It becomes part of the daily Camino routine.
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    CarolamS reacted to shannod2's post in the thread Pack for Camino Frances with Like Like.
    Yes sorry missed that! Have a liner and a travel pillow (just in case) Have shed one set of walking wear as I’ll have laundry in Zubiri after day 2
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    CarolamS reacted to trecile's post in the thread Pack for Camino Frances with Like Like.
    Overkill. You are bringing four tops and four bottoms. You will only wear one at a time. You really only need two of each.
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    CarolamS reacted to trecile's post in the thread Final Questions with Like Like.
    I spray inside my backpack, my sleep gear (except pillowcase), and all of my cloth stuff sacks with permethrin. BUT, I don't do it to avoid being bitten by bed bugs, because permethrin is not a bed bug repellent nor does it kill them immediately...
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    CarolamS replied to the thread Pack for Camino Frances.
    Are you sleeping in albergues? You might want a sleeping bag liner.

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