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Unless you're staying in a hotel/casa/private home, you'll need to carry your coil , juicer, and converter(!) to the albergue kitchen to use it...and some albergues have quiet hours, wherein the use of * any* appliance is not encouraged.
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Spain has lot of veggies available usually, but on the camino I also find it hard to eat enough veggies. I can only eat so many iceberg tuna salads before they drive me nuts. They do often offer vegetable side dishes, usually very basic. Spanish...
A limited amount of meat is all you are going to get in the average Menu Peregrino! Limited vegetables too, apart from the inevitable insalada mixta. Nonetheless carrying a juicer is, IMO, overkill to the point of derangement. (Offered with the...
The Spanish eat loads of salad and veggies - visit any mercado and prepare to be overwhelmed.
They often don’t feature on a menu Peregrino ‘mystery meat and fries’ though.
Spain produces a great amount of fruit and vegetables. You’ll have no problem, and you can pick up fresh produce from stores as you pass through/stay overnight if you want to whip up salads in kitchens (assuming you might be staying in places...
I understand your concerns to a point, but the Spanish make great salads. It's not known as 'the salad bowl of Europe' for nothing. With a bit of basic Spanish you can check the ingredients, and get them to omit anything you don't want.
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No experience but if you are a vegetarian, and enjoy a charge of veggie juice? I would encourage it. just watch the weight. every ounce in your pack you will end up feeling it.
Buen Camino
Naturally, I don't want to be bitten by bed bugs, but my primary concern is that I don't carry them from albergue to albergue, or back home. That is why I use permethrin, which is the only thing that I know of that is scientifically proven to...
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