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It seems from my research that there are two main albergues in Astorga, but neither of them can be booked. Is that correct?
There is Albergue de peregrinos Siervas de María, which has 156 beds, with various size rooms, and there is Albergue San Javier, which has 110 beds, seemingly in bigger...
My wife and I will be finally completing our Camino this year, walking Leon to SdC, starting 31st May.
There seems to be so many albergue options for the last stages, it is difficult to know what distinguishes one from another.
Our stages are likely to be:
Calvor, Lugo
Portomarin
Palas del Rei...
I am looking into albergues from Burgos to Leon, which is our next leg, starting in early June. I have noticed that there are two albergues in Hornillos that appear to provide a communal meal, the Hornillos Meeting point and the El Alfar de Hornillos. Both appear to provide paella.
Between...
We are off on May 26th for the 2nd leg of our Camino journey, and getting very excited. Two years ago we did St. Jean Pied de Port to Pamplona as a 'taster'. This year we will go from Pamplona to Burgos (hopefully). I have two questions:
When we eventually arrive in Santiago de Compostella at...
We are continuing our Camino at the end of May this year, having got to Pamplona last time. We will fly into Biarritz and have Express Bourricot booked to get us to Pamplona. They say we will get by 4pm, so we would like to walk a bit on that day. Zariquiegui is about 11km so a reasonable walk...
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