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I'm going to take 8-9 days to get from Irun to Bilbao, and then another 8 days to get to Santander. I would like to send some food to Bilbao and pick it up for the second stint to Santander. I'd like to have it sent to the Correos Bulegoa in the Txurdinaga region of Bilbao, but I really don't...
Hmm i was afraid you might say something like that. Maybe I should either spray myself with deet or something similar before going to bed or will just sleep on the floor with my air mattress. Thanks
Looking for a very lightweight silk sleeping bag liner that is treated with permethrin or some sort of insecticide that would kill off any bed bugs in the albergues. Have found one for about $75 which is 100g but wondering if anyone knows of a cheaper one?
That's what i though too but will just look up the laws on the different types of camping across the different regions. I will avoid the national parks too thanks for the heads up.
If i do stay at one of the donativos then I will give generously, I just genuinely prefer camping for the most part although I will stay at the albergues and donativos if necessary. Also, it's not that I want to know 'how to get away with it' as such but more how to go about it in such a way so...
Thank you very much Gary this advice will come in very handy i'm sure. Have no fears about me building a fire, i'm not much good at it and don't trust myself enough. The hanging bag up is to prevent people stealing it i assume or to protect against hungry mice etc? The right to walk until dusk...
Hi all,
I will be walking from Irun to Santander in early to late May and am hoping to camp as much as possible to keep costs down as well as for the enjoyment of sleeping outside. I will use some albergues if I feel I really need to and also for the Camino spirit (that is if there are other...
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