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Forever the Optimist
@stickycj
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Open-minded, critical thinking, fun-loving husband who dabbles in cryptos
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2017-06-25 09:40
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stickycj
dtube
2020-02-17 05:02
Mini Daily Vlog 060 | amazing sunset on phu quoc and new accommodation
Welcome to our daily vlogs. Full playlist here: These are far more under-produced than our regular YouTube videos but will give you a greater insight into our daily travel life and what we get up to! These
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introduceyourself
2018-11-21 10:33
Welcome to CJ Explores!
We are Cory and Charlotte. Husband and wife team who love to travel with each other to far-flung destinations all over the world. Join us as we share our adventures with you and you will feel like you
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camino
2018-10-24 05:27
Day 18 Itera de la Vega to Carrion de los Condes | Our Biggest Day Yet - 35km
Itera de la Vega was a lot more forgiving than our previous morning thaw. We left the town with Abi and Michael and our hearts set on another large day. There were about 35km between us and Carrion de
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camino
2018-10-17 18:55
Day 17 Hornillos del Camino to Itera de la Vega | HELLO COLD
Leaving Hornillos del Camino seemed to be exceptionally cold this morning. Maybe it was the altitude, maybe winter was coming. We didn't know but we do know we were cold. So cold that we had to invent
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camino
2018-10-17 18:37
Day 16 Burgos to Hornillos del Camino | The Mighty Meseta
Leaving Burgos we entered the Meseta which is the vast open tableland of Spain situated at ~1000m. The temperatures here can drop very rapidly and if you aren't prepared can be dangerous. However, edging
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camino
2018-10-11 16:27
Day 15 Rest Day in Burgos | Airbnb Party!
What a wonderful sleep that was. Staying in albergues is rough because they normally kick you out at 8am at the very latest. So having the chance to sleep in as long as we wanted was amazing this far into
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camino
2018-10-07 20:45
Day 14 Ages to Burgos | There was an alternative path we should have taken...
So today began icy cold. I woke up around 6am and met Courtney downstairs who is always the first one up and out. Before she left this morning I made a point to ask the hospitalero if they had a lost property
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camino
2018-10-07 16:07
Day 13 Belorado to Agés | Don't drink and walk
Day 13 of the camino led us out of the large town/small city that is Belorado. Because I didn't bother to venture into town yesterday from the albergue, everything was brand new to me. I discovered there
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camino
2018-10-06 15:07
Day 12 Santo Domingo de la Calzada to Belorado
This morning was FREEZING COLD! I couldn't believe how cold it was. I couldn't even think it was so cold. First thing that happened was Em and Court told us that they wouldn't be joining us. They felt
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camino
2018-10-06 14:28
Day 11 Santo Domingo de la Calzada | Rest Day!
So after walking over 200 kms our bodies are now telling us that we need to rest. But because we are staying in an albergue we have to check out at 8am. That means waking up early, packing all of our bags,
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camino
2018-10-05 07:33
Day 10 Najera - Santo Domingo de la Calzada | MY KNEE!
Today is another beautiful day on the Camino, albeit a little brisk in the morning. We begin our climb from the riverside over the surrounding cliffs. We notice in the cliffs there are some sort of old
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camino
2018-10-02 16:24
Day 09 Logrono - Najera | here comes the pain
Yesterday I had a bit of a twang in my knee. Today I have an ache. Let's see how this goes... After a nice little breakfast at the albergue we say goodbye to 'Dan the Man' (our Hospitalero) and walk into
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camino
2018-10-01 17:57
Day 08 Viana - Logrono | A lazy day
Today we woke up in our albergue very late. In fact we were one of the last ones to leave. When we finally got on the road, I couldn't help but be in a sombre mood. I felt that because we were so late
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camino
2018-09-27 19:16
Day 07 Los Arcos - Viana | Camino cats, friends and exhaustion
We woke up today in the Austrian albergue. I had a lovely uninterrupted sleep and felt fresh in the morning. I find that my body is in the rhythm more. I don't use an alarm clock and I'm up before 7 every
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camino
2018-09-27 16:36
Day 06 Estella - Los Arcos | why do I do the things I do 😂
Leaving Estella was a little bit tricky. As we hadn't explored at all we didn't know our way around. So first thing in the morning we said goodbye to the 'nuns' at the donation albergue and tried to find
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camino
2018-09-26 16:18
Day 05 Puente la Reina - Estella | easy peasy
Well what a beautiful start to another day's hiking! The first thing we saw as we opened the front door of the albergue was 'la luna' creeping towards the horizon. I could not resist taking a few snaps
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camino
2018-09-24 20:57
Day 04 Pamplona - Puente la Reina | It's getting easier...
Not a lot to report today. It was fairly straight forward on this stage. We did manage to miss a turn leaving Pamplona city, but i blame that on all the distracting street signs. Once we finally got out
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camino
2018-09-23 20:37
Day 03 Zubiri to Pamplona | the 3rd day hangover hits
Has anyone ever been to the gym, done a really intense workout and felt great afterwards. Even the next day, you feel like a beast. And then the 3rd day comes, your muscles stay to seize up. Your limbs
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camino
2018-09-22 19:22
Day 02 Roncesvalles - Zubiri | Hot Hot HOT
Today we awoke in the monastery in Roncesvalles. I felt very privileged to wake up here, as this Auberge often reaches capacity and pilgrims are sent to the next town. It was very misty and spooky when
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camino
2018-09-21 20:34
Day 01 St Jean Pied de Port - Roncevalles | I LOVE IT!
For my first day on probably one of the biggest hikes of my life i can whole heartedly say that i love it ! The sense of belonging, the community, the people i have met on the road. And it's only the first
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