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We just stayed at Hostal Concha in Lavacolla on August 12th. It was very basic but clean and cheap. Close to the airport as well. Upstairs from the bar but very quiet. Most people there were pilgrims getting an early flight.
I remember that the map had good pictures with turn by turn directions. I also didn't want to miss the detour road down to Ibaneta and avoid walking the steep slope to Roncesvalles. Much thanx to all.
Back in 2017 when I walked from SJPP to Roncesvalles, the Pilgrim Office in SJPP provided me with an excellent map of the route. Since I arrive in SJPP after the Pilgrim office closes, and depart the next day before they close, does anyone have a good clear copy of that map? Much appreciated -...
I will be arriving in Santiago on August 11th. I went on the Oficina del Peregrino Website earlier today and got a QR Code, which I saved. Was this too far in advance, and will I need to secure the QR code again as my arrival date is almost two months away? Much thanx for the help - Steve
I booked my train ticket from Paris to Bayonne for August of 2022 with no problem. However, the segment from Bayonne to St. Jean isn't open. Is there an alternate way to get to St. Jean, or will this train route open within 30 days of departure?
Also, I can't book my train from Pamplona to...
Does anyone know if backpack transfers are available on the Camino de Invierno? Seems like Jacotrans and others concentrate on the Camino Frances. I am having shoulder surgery this week, and carrying a pack in April might be problematic. Much thanks - Steve
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