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As an "older" (ancient?) member I like to know where I will be staying so I book everything in advance (train ticket to the airport, flight, taxi to SJPdP, accommodation all the way to Santiago (wing the bus ride to the airport!), flight back to...
I understand that an albergue might turn away someone walking the opposite direction because it is not, presumably, why the albergue is there, but I do have a hard time with the notion that the limitation is because the Camino infrastructure is...
I think you have missed the historical essence of the Camino. Surely the spirit of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela relates to people on their pilgrimage to (and from) the Cathedral in Santiago. They can define "pilgrims" quite broadly, but...
Hmm. You’ve acknowledged that the people who create and maintain the facilities are entitled to set their own rules. It’s a given that a pilgrim to Santiago will be walking to, towards, Santiago. Unless of course they’ve been there done that and...
albergue la morena, ledigos (i.e. a stage before sahagun) has exceptional food; they have a proper restaurant with lunch menu (E22.90) that attracts many locals - yesterday i was only pilgrim; their evening meal just for pilgrims (E13.5) also...
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