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Many accommodations with private rooms don't particularly care if you're a pilgrim or not. They permit bookings.
Usually a private room for 2 will cost substantially more than two bunks especially if it has a private bathroom.
Actually prices...
It happens. I zipped off the lower portion of my hiking pants at a stop for coffee one morning, then walked away without them. An hour or so later someone passed me and asked if I realized what I had done. They did me no favor by leaving them...
You arrive 8.30. so say 9.30 when you clear immigration.
And it takes an hour to get into the centre, so 10.30.
And your flights at 19.30. so you want to be 3 hours early, so that's 16.30. and you get the 15.30 bus.
And what to do between...
I always lose something. Thank goodness it is usually easy to replace it. I try not to take things that I am really attached to for this reason. Last Camino I lost my towel, my water bottle holder (clips to my pack), and eventually then my water...
Seems to be a lot of people posting about stuff they lost on the Camino recently.
I managed to leave a nice new-ish polo shirt somewhere drying and didn't notice for over a week. I hope someone got use out of it and didn't just throw it out.
I...
You'll have to register before entering the albergue regardless of whether someone is already there or not.. show your credential and passport at the town hall or bar.
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