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Hello Robo
I, like your wife, prefer to stay in private accommodations and also like to book in advance. Last year we planned to walk from St Jean de Pied Port to Santiago, booking (through Booking.com) 1-2 days ahead. We got about half way (Castrojerez) and could no longer find accommodations...
Hello Reedmont, my husband and I walked the first half of the Camino last autumn, booking small private accommodations as we went. We will return to walk the second half this spring and I have booked each night from home using booking.com. We have confidence in the distance we can walk each day...
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Thank you musicman. I appreciate the fact that you understood and acknowledged the point I was trying to make. It is troubling to me when the reality of challenges faced on the Camino can become somewhat romanticized or dismissed.
When my husband and I planned our Camino many months ago, we had no way of knowing how busy the month of September would be. It was with great reluctance that we ended our Camino in Castrojeriz after walking there from Saint Jean de Pied Port beginning on September 5.
The first hint of what was...
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