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    56 y/o, traveling alone & so nervous

    How long did your journey from SJPdP to Santiago take?
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    LIVE from the Camino Remember when I thought this was crazy?

    What was your 13 day route?
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    Is the Camino the right thing for me?

    That is the best recommendation I have received. There is plenty of information here, and elsewhere to make that possible. Sometimes TMI can lead to doubt and overthinking. Thank you.
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    Is the Camino the right thing for me?

    Everyone seems to recommend the Frances for my first Camino. I do not like crowds, and like to make my own way. Which Camino (30ish) days would also be good for a wandering first timer?
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    30 Days to Walk.

    Sounds good. I guess I didn’t realize Pilgrims walk so many miles per day. I looked at “tours” to become familiar, and most had sections 8-10-14 miles, so I assumed that was standard. Thank you for the input. Just curious what size backpack would you consider now?
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    30 Days to Walk.

    CF vs Potuguese?
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    30 Days to Walk.

    I am in good shape. Will hike here in the mountains of VA to prepare. I am thinking 10-14 mile days? Would like some lower days too.
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    30 Days to Walk.

    I would like to walk my first Camino in 2025. Late April - May. Second thought is October. I would like my experience to include solo and community time. Which route for 30 days?
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    A packing list thread?

    No such thing as a sillyquestion:)
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    A packing list thread?

    So, 26L backpack travels inside the 44L. When do you use the 26L?
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    Gear list for Via Campaniensis

    sleeping bag rec.?
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    Backpack size

    Do you have a recommendation of a resource on what to pack? How to pack lightly? What is needed, what is not? Thanks!
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    What would you tell a new pilgrim NOT to do ?

    I was wondering about booking flight home. So adding a few days as a cushion is recommended? Also, do things open up i was wondering about gauging date for return flight home. Sounds like adding some days as a cushion is recommended. Also, Easter 2025 is April I was wondering about when to...
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    Just joined today.

    Thank You!
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    LIVE from the Camino Slow and Steady

    Wondering how you reserved a place to stay each night?
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    Just joined today.

    Thank you. I think you mean 2024. Would love recommendations for which Portuguese route is more enjoyable, challenging, and spiritual. Hope to walk for 30 days.
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    Just joined today.

    Thank you. I am hoping to walk for 30 days. So maybe shifting time window to June or October?
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    Just joined today.

    Thank you. What would be the non-tourist routes?
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    Just joined today.

    Hi. I am planning a May, 2025 Camino. Leaning towards Camino Portugal. Is June really less crowded than May? Ellen
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    El camino 2025

    Thank you. That is a decision I will need to make. Any good resources for efficient packing for the Camino, if I carry my own? Thanks.

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