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Permítame reservar una cama para el 27 de marzo de 2024. Si se requiere pago por adelantado, vuelva a escribir. Y puedo...
The author may or may not like or agree, but the Albergue, as everyone understands, has the right to make their own rules. With rules in place, all pilgrims/non-pilgrims/tourists, are obligated to honour and follow those rules. It may seem harsh...
Seems really tough.
But they were wanting to use Pilgrim facilities, whilst they were clearly not on a Pilgrimage.
So it was really up to the 'managers' of the Albergue.
Not sure I could have turned them away but I fully understand the decision.
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