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    And that isn´t often an option on the Lana; another 10km may be in the middle of nowhere. The towns and villages are few and far between for most of the route. The Olvidado is similar although a much more populated region.
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    I don’t think the accommodation situation is any different on the Lana than on the Levante, Ebro, etc. On the Villajoyosa alternative, we did contact people in advance - in Torremanzanas, the hotel owner opened up a rather large facility just...
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    I always booked one day ahead (even if I didn't need to). I don't think I ever needed to book 2 days ahead. Just wanted to be sure to have a place to sleep the following day, and I never had a problem.
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    Ditto for last year - I left Alicante on 25 April.
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    Donovan reacted to Portach's post in the thread My Stages on the Lana, 2023 with Like Like.
    March 2024: We just finished day 3 of Camino de Lana from Villajoyosa. It is a wonderful walk, I don’t have words to describe the views, citrus, pine forests, manicured terraces of olive and almond trees, mountains near and far. We had the good...
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    Donovan reacted to peregrina2000's post in the thread My Stages on the Lana, 2023 with Like Like.
    I know that is right. And in an earlier stage in my camino history, I would have definitely stayed there. But I was grateful to find this beautiful casa rural and was happy to contribute to the local economy that way. It’s great that even on...
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    Donovan replied to the thread My Stages on the Lana, 2023.
    The Albergue in Alatoz is excellent, and what makes it a special place to stop is the caring nature of the hospitalero, Pedro Antonio.
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    Donovan reacted to peregrina2000's post in the thread My Stages on the Lana, 2023 with Like Like.
    A Camino friend just asked me about stages and accommodation on the Lana, which I walked last year. I realized I hadn’t posted a day-by-day, just a general post with some overall impressions. So here’s the day-by-day. I also recorded the tracks...
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    Donovan reacted to gns's post in the thread Torres/Geira vs VdlP/Sanabres with Like Like.
    My first camino was from Salamanca via the Sanabres in 2016 and I walked the Torres followed by the Portuguese Central from Ponte de Lima in 2019. Both are pre-pandemic so things may have changed from an infrastructure point of view Difficulty...

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