A friend and I stayed there in September 2022 and it was a great stop. They can be slow in responding to email inquiries because their email is managed by external web manager. email@torrevilarino.com
If you have a confirmed reservation, I would...
I'll chime in as we also stayed at the very nice Pension Victoria the night before heading into Santiago a month ago. It was quite easy to find; 22km from Silleda where we stayed the night before, and then 20km the next day to Santiago.
Apology for my delayed response - I’ve been traveling. We choose the Victoria because we had stayed there in 2019 as we were finishing the Sanabres. Both times we chose it on Booking.com. One thing that influenced the decision was that it’s near...
I’ve walked caminos with people where our various smartphones (sometimes of the same brand) have differed wildly in terms of tracking distance, as in one was almost double another even though they should have been the same. So my suggestion is to...
I have walked the WHW and it is a great route with wonderful scenery. Walked in September with two friends and, while we saw other walkers, it was not busy like the Camino Frances or Camino Portuguese. In Scotland, I have walked to other routes -...
For those on the Camino Portugués traditional route coming through Ponte de Lima, Portugal, I’ve noticed some pilgrims are using maps/apps that have them cross on the ‘new’ (highway) bridge, which is the EN201 heavily-used car/truck road.
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I had stayed there in 2019 and one of my Camino friends booked it then. It was clean and comfortable and has good food. It is off route a short distance but it was easy to find. In 2019 we walked along a highway with a very wide shoulder so no...
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