Hi All,
Just wanted to introduce myself. I've been on the Camino 3 times, but somehow I never ended up signing up for the forum. Glad to be part of this community.
I live in Seattle and walked my first Camino in September 2018, the Frances from...
Yes, some never miss a chance to do that. Don't worry about it - enjoy your walk.
Yes, good advice with good intentions should not be ignored. Unfortunately it frequently takes on quite a different form.
I would agree, @C clearly , it’s not difficult to do it yourself. But may I add that it could also be an assumption to think that the only reason one might choose to use a company is because it’s believed to be necessary and typical. It may...
Well, I’ve noticed that those of us using touring companies that include luggage transfers is a bit frowned upon by some on the forum. I respect different viewpoints on the matter, but for me personally, I don’t see it as chasing my luggage at...
Sometimes - but a quote I read a few days ago also resonates with me:
"If you really need help, go to the poor, because they will truly understand your need for help"
I have found that true, and I am NOT saying that the rich will never will...
On our first Frances, we took lightweight sleeping bags. They were too much! It can get so hot in an albergue with so many pilgrims in a room. We mostly slept outside our our sleeping bags and they started to stink by the time we got to...
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