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Hi - I've been waiting to book 2 June from Santiago dC to Madrid - finally the tickets are out! Funnily enough the luxury seats were cheaper than economy seats, so I took one.
Hi all! Started today from Oviedo to Escamplero. Now I know, why so many people say it's a bit of a challenge to come out of Oviedo. I got lost just once, but was rescued by a very friendly guy. A short, but beautiful walk by great weather...
The Wise Pilgrim app has a legend that explains the different symbols. Tap the menu button in the upper left and navigate to ABOUT / LEGEND. Here's part of it:
On the Buen Camino app the cooking pot symbol means that there's a kitchen available for pilgrims, the plate with knife and fork means that there's a communal dinner available (usually for an additional fee at private albergues, but as @J...
Thanks, unfortunately, there is neither a D, $ or a € sign. Just an icon for a meal on Buen Camino and an icon for a breakfast or a dinner on Wise Pilgrim.
El Corte Ingles. It’s a ‘better than most’ department story. There’s one in most big cities and several in the largest. In Madrid there’s one just off Sol.
Hi, we have a full day in Madrid before our long-haul flight home at 10pm. Any recommendations for any of the Madrid Walks? We’ll be staying at the Newton Hostel near Plaza Major the night before, which hopefully will allow us to leave our...
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