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    hikentravel1234 replied to the thread A Special Place.
    What a beautiful idea!!!
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    I love Pamplona, just not during a holiday, especially if the holiday is on the weekend.
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    hikentravel1234 replied to the thread What Do You Regret?.
    1. On my first Camino I didn't and couldn't train before I went. BIG mistake--plantar fasciitis that eventually ended my walk. The better I train, the more I enjoy the trip. 2. Walking in the heat. First CF, started Aug 27. Heat to almost 40C...
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    hikentravel1234 replied to the thread What Do You Regret?.
    I took the detour to both and so glad I did. But it used to close for a few hours mid day--not sure when it is open now. It is just a very small but unique church. When I was there, a building that people could stay in previously, was closed. I...
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    The possibilities: Norivirus or the GI 3: E. Coli, Salmonella, or Giardia.
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    hikentravel1234 replied to the thread Friday is Upon Us!.
    So eat early if you are in Spain. I was in a restaurant, In Assisi, years ago when Italy was playing. Service came to a near total halt!!! Luckily we had already been served our food!! But refills on drinks was impossible and getting the bill to...
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    I had no idea that pharmacies have weight scales!! I too never gained or lost weight (5 Caminos).
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    Occasionally an albergue doesn't have someone there to accept bags, so they make arrangements with a shop or bar, that can accept bags.
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    hikentravel1234 reacted to Pelegrin's post in the thread Signalling in Vigo with Like Like.
    PSG= Partido Socialista Galego is the political party of the mayor who is famous in Spain for the Christmas lights. So the lights had nothing to do with the flechas. It was just a joke. More: The mayor Abel Caballero had to compete with Manuel...
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    hikentravel1234 reacted to Opa Theo's post in the thread Overthinking this thing. with Like Like.
    We walked the Camino Francis 2018 in trail runners. But 6 years later I think they do not have enough cushioning. The majority of the surfaces are paved or packed dirt so any comfortable lightweight padded sneaker/shoe should work. Suggest you...

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