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You can now buy already impregnated bags for around £16. This is what I used and had no problems. Having said that I never heard of anyone had issue. The Spanish Government has put stricter standards on Albergues.
There is a mass at the monastery at 19:00. I attended in June 16. Also at 14:00 One of the Monks give a guided tour of the monastery for, if i remember 3€ . Worth every cent. i stayed at a small pension opposite the main door for the monastery albergue
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