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    Overcrowded Camino Frances

    But it finally joins in to Frances as I understand (not got that far with my Web-Apps yet), so will the problem simply get transferred to Santiago itself?
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    Heads up: Albergue scam?

    Thanks for the info, I will check out wise pilgrim
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    Heads up: Albergue scam?

    I am interested to know what you use for your PRIMARY search, ie before you get to booking.com etc? Like is it Bing, Google, Google Maps etc?
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    Heads up: Albergue scam?

    Congratulations you are learning very quickly about being smart and and not panicking when up against "the system" that simply says you can talk to God as you wish but we are going to fleece you all along the way. But being smart is not simply seat of pants but as I say above sit down for a few...
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    Heads up: Albergue scam?

    I am afraid you got what the hoteliers call "the bump" from the hotel and the lesson to learn as you say (and I say above) is to USE booking.com because as we see by looking at your hotel reservation date on booking.com it DID become fully booked for your date but booking.com (and all the others...
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    Heads up: Albergue scam?

    I spent 2 months on Greek Islands in 2019 and after covid so booked about 60 hotels and had no problems because I booked directly via booking.com (generally the no pay up front option) and the service is fairly foolproof re scams as you are immediately put in conversation with the hotel manager...
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    GPX download for Saint Jean Pied de Port - Santiago de Compostela

    But hard to see from Australia - with all the wonders of Google I am able to "walk" every km of the route as a virtual tour even though at 79 I can no longer walk to the corner store, nor would my heart specialist allow me on a plane for 30 hours even if I could afford it PLUS is will be...
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    Identify a church in Estella

    Actually you would have passed this one right in Estella and it has the lot, the crucifixion, last supper etc and 12 apostles up top AND good old Santiago in pilgrim mode at front left
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    Mid-day start from St Jean possible?

    Interesting info, but just to check I understand the options I have tried to map it and I hope I also understand how to include a map as this is my first post

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