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Day 0? I’m here 😊and I start my slow coastal camino tomorrow! Feel blessed and recognize the privilege it is to be able to take this journey. Tomorrow a short walk to Matosinhos - just right for a walk in the rain! Am looking forward to being...
Day 1 Porto to Aldeia Nova 18K's.
The overnight rain greeted us the next morning having us wearing our jackets for the 5min walk to the Cathedral, our official starting point.
The persistent 'light showers' soon had us adorned in our ponchos as...
We arrived in Porto by train from Lisbon yesterday afternoon. Long haul from Australia via Singapore, Milan and Madrid departed April 23. Our first encounter with other pilgrams was when 3 seperate lone first timers saw our Camino patches on our...
I saw this engaging, inspiring movie in Adelaide last Tuesday with a Q&A session from Bill, his lovely wife and Johnnie Walker - both who starred in the movie. Amazing to know that most of the characters were actual pilgrims he walked with 10...
I was lucky enough to chat with Bill Bennett yesterday about his new movie The Way My Way.
Bill is the Writer and Director and the movie is a true story of his first Camino in 2013.
He's been writing and directing movies for 40 years!
Pat and I...
I got to the albergue at Oseira with 2 others. We were the first ones there
As the hospitalera was taking my data, a French pilgrim came in the door and said, "Are these yours?"
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He found them and carried them to Cea and then onto Oseira. I...
Not a problem.
I joined the Frances route at Astorga last year, for only 3 days, crossing between routes.
Met loads of lovely people. Shared meals, walked together etc etc.
I even spotted a Forum member, that I had never met in person...
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