[Edited 2024-05-07: This post remains generally valid, except that the specifics in point #7 may be out-of-date. Individual airports seem to have varying practices, so you should view with some skepticism, any absolute statement about whether...
I just buy what I need for the next day from whatever store I can find. One problem in small towns is that small loaves of bread are hard to find in the afternoon (pre siesta) or evening (post siesta).
My standard VdLP breakfast diet was a coffee sachet brewed in an albergue microwave BYO collapsible S2S cup. Bead and banana eaten under a tree. Lunch was bread, tuna and tomato, again eaten under a tree.
Doesn't narrow the field much on the Camino Francés... :cool:
In the case of the man in the article he seems to have been led by something off the Camino and on to the autopista. Not sure how open the Guardia Civil would be to theological debate...
Look carefully for the places that are obviously popular with pilgrims and then go somewhere else. That way you’ll get a good menu del dia, including alcohol, for 12 - 15€. Just remember that the true mdd is served during Spanish lunch hours not...
Half the posts I read online about the Caminos seem to be designed to make something essentially straightforward seem enormously complicated and difficult! As if the authors want applause for having achieved some miraculous feat beyond mere...
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