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I’d just like to add that there’s nothing quite like the freedom of carrying everything you need on your back … health permitting, of course.
It encourages you to pack as light as possible too.
One of the joys of walking a...
By participating in a community like the Camnio we are given a lot. How we value it is of course individual, but here, as in all other "communities", there are both rights and obligations. It's not my Camino, it's ours. What can we give in return...
I get up every day at 5:30 to make your pilgrim breakfast, clean the albergue, do the shopping and clean the albergue before the next pilgrims arrive. I check people in, make them feel welcome and prepare your evening meal. Feel free to stay...
The nationality of the two women is a minor point. More importantly, they were allowed to stay the first night. Equally importantly, the providers of the albergues have a perfect right to determine who uses them.
To return to the original issue, under what conditions may an albergue refuse admission? Any conditions they choose. Albergues are not a public service or a public space and the people running them are not public servants. Having said which, they...
You are absolutely right and I apologize profusely. Based on what Mercedes told me and what I heard from PMs from others involved in the association, I concluded that they were Spanish. That was a mistake.
Please know that my purpose has...
Just a thought, I started walking the Camino Frances 2013, 11 times since, watched many blogs and videos, some good some poor.
The one common thread throughout is the groups (Families) that form organically along the way. The social fabric of...
Hi I will arrive Pamplona 26th of August (from Barcelona)
I plan to take a taxi to SJPDP in the afternoon.
Please take contact if you would like to share a taxi, or have any other transport arranged.
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