[Gocamino] inactive forum

[Sil]

OOps!  Sorry - the link is:
www.pilgrimage-to-santiago.com

Sil

2009/2/18 Robert Spenger <rspenger at earthlink.net>

> Sil,
>
> You didn't provide a link for Ivar's website. I am familiar with it and I
>  am sure that I could find it again easily, but it  would be handy to
> provide it for the Gocamino forum members.
>
> Bob S.
>
>
>
> On Feb 18, 2009, at 5:14 AM, Sil wrote:
>
> You need to click on 'Reply to All' is you want the post to go to GoCamino.
> The problem, as I see it, is that GoCamino is based on the American
> Pilgrim's website and does not allow you to search old questions - like
> Santiagobis or Pilgrimage-to-Santiago.  This is the most acive camino forum
> with multiple posts every day right across all the specific topics from an
> Introduction slot, 13 routes in Spain, 5 in France and 11 topics related to
> all routes.  They have over 3000 members (obviously not all active all of
> the time!) who started with the forum about 5 years ago, were dormant for a
> while and then return as active members when they start planning their next
> camino.
> The forum has a cloth badge that will identify members when walking a
> camino.  Very sociable, chatty, has a number of moderators but very rarely
> needs any intervention and the founder, Ivar Revke, is presently setting up
> a Pilgrim Centre in Santiago that will offer many services to the pilgrims,
> inlcuding storage facilities for parcels posted ahead.  Very useful since
> the Correos started keeping goods for only 2 weeks in Santiago.
> Sil
>



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