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🤣🤣 just a warning to those starting in Sarria. We are almost done with the whole French way out of SJPP and did not find any bb staying in mostly municipal albergues before Sarria
Hello everyone,
This is a cry for help. I post this on behalf of my wife, who is walking the camino at the moment. Her backpack was taken away from the reception of the albergue Benedictina's Sisters in León this morning.
She left her backpack...
The Valcarlos route is beautiful in its own way. I thought the sights and couple of cute villages along the way were a nice introduction into Spain and its Basque area. I enjoyed it so much I chose it again.
Take your rucksack off before you walk into a bar, please! If someone walked into my local with a sack on they would be thrown out.
Carry it by all means, but try to appear civilised. It’s Spain not Mars so behave like you would at home and...
When you order a Caña, it will usually be nice and cold and you can always get another one if you want. A large beer for me gets warm before I finish it.
Want to have even more fun? Depending on where you are in the beloved country a request for a Cerveza will get you a bottle of beer. A Caña will get you a glass of draught and a “cerveza de griffo” will get you a Caña, jarra or even a genuine...
Also an introvert, have walked SJPdP to Santiago starting late May, and Burgos to Muxia starting late August. Except for a few days on each, I walked alone as per my preference. Do not worry, over 800km you will have no problem finding...
You can have solitude on the CF. Be the last to leave an albergue (usually around 8am) and you’ll likely have the trail completely to yourself. Spend more time in churches than in bars, pack your lunch so you can picnic solo, and choose private...
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