Enrique Gil y Carrasco , Spanish author “ El Señor de Bembibre “ is the history of the Templars in Spain , I don’t if its published English but a worthwhile reading
You didn’t mention how long of a pilgrimage wanted to walk .There is most certainly 4 and five star hotels in the Camino Frances or a short taxi ride away . All over Spain Paradores are a good option . Once you decide hoy many days to walk you...
Yes all “farmacias “ in Spain have a scale available and they are accurate . In every town there is always one open even after hours , look for farmacia de guardia with the sign usually a Red Cross illuminated . Good luck .
If you are under 65 , some credit cards offer coverage , but over 65 you are usually not covered or only for a short trip , in my case 8 days . I have purchased additional insurance from other sources , I seem to remember that Sunlife was very...
food is a very individual choice and you can not generalized , also I may be bias to Spanish food but one thing I will said is that food in Spain is first class and very locally grown , you can not beat fresh, great locally grown produce . Even...
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