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Yes it is okay; you do you; in 2021 I had to do that very thing after spending the previous evening in the hospital from travel fatigue. They welcomed me with open arms and honored my reservation.
Thanks John for your dedication to walking the true path. You have inspired and assisted countless Pilgrims over the many years. God Bless and God Speed as you prepare to embark on the most wonderful pilgrimage ever! Buen Camnio!!
https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/2023-roll-call-for-via-francigena.76177/unread
You may wish to monitor this thread on the Forum; lots of people posting their 2023 plan for the VF.
I walked in Camino Frances in fall 21 using a sprint/T-Mobile phone and it worked absolutely beautifully ; text and data are free ; calls are $.25/minute I believe; and throughout you have the option of signing up for a faster data plan if that better suits you.
If Casa Susi in unavailable and if you are so inclined (pun intended) make your way up the hill to Pradela ( Bierzo) Albergue Lamas. An intimate and exquisite family experience.
In Madrid on Friday ladtvweek, We used a Unilabs operation that I’m pretty sure has outlets in Barcelona. Very professional very proficient and written results within 30 minutes; 29EU For a rapid test.
It appears to be the donativo refreshment stop that is between Sarria and CastroMayor It is run by a lovely couple who also live there and do yoga. I stopped and chatted and had some cookies and juice very nice.
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