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Walking Day 1 First Day on The Camino

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May 9th 2014
Today was the beginning of the Camino and although very anxious about what awaited me it was a great day walking through the countryside. My transfer to Hospital de Orbigo was almost an hour late making me uneasy and thinking that something was wrong, but when I called them it was all good "ah si si, we come, it's Sunday!" No rush on Sundays, or any other day I think which can be refreshing at ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more