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Thanks for all the advice.
I booked two tickets from Madrid airport to Logrono with Alsa for August 15 and the system accepted it, so i have to "assume" the Fiesta de la Asuncion wont be a problem.........
My daughter and I start our adventure on August 15 which is our arrival date in Madrid from Toronto. Our starting point is Logrono, and we plan to end in Burgos before returning to Madrid for a couple of days as tourists.
This trip is about time together for the first time (I am 65, she is...
My first round of research I have chosen the following places. My daughter does not want to go to go to Albergues ........(did I do a bad job raising her ?) Anyway, if anybody has stayed at any of these your comments are welcome, and thanks in advance
Logrono - Pension Logrono
Najera - Hotel...
Starting to plan more seriously and date set for August 15 start (probably worst time due to crowds and heat, but only workable dates). Would like to treat my daughter to a nice hotel in Burgos, but the Parador prices are exhorbitant. Would welcome a suggestion for a nice hotel and spot for...
I plan to do my first Camino next August and planned to go alone, with the only exception being having my daughter join me.
I had asked her, but she was ambivalent as she had a young family.
Well, she told me yesterday she is coming with me !
I am so excited for this opportunity spend time with...
While I recognize that the communal spirit of the Albergues is an important part of the experience I am wondering if a private room in modest hotels may not suit me better for privacy / security / dare I say lower risk of bed bugs ?
If that be the case, is availability easy between Logroño and...
So, I have settled on flying to Madrid Friday August 31 from Toronto which brings me into Madrid early am Saturday September 1. Travel via train to my starting point and walk to Santiago until September 6.
Assuming I am at the starting point X the afternoon of September 1, I could walk a...
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