The ALSA bus from Pamplona to SJPP makes a stop in Roncesvalles. Departs daily at 12:00. Use St. Jean as the destination and it lists the 5 intermediate stops.
Website: Alsa.com
People have posted saying that it has reopened and that it wasn’t closed for long. Maybe it’s changed again. I don’t know.
I tried to find the post, but couldn’t. It was one of the FB groups. She specifically said it had reopened and a traveling pilgrim priest said Mass.
I had to take a taxi from Viana to Logroño because I was wiped out. But my pack and bed were in Logroño. So it was either keep walking and die, or take a taxi. The taxi won. I tended to avoid intermediate stops because there is little to see or do in many of the tinier towns. Terradillos de...
As you exit the Pilgrim Office, turn left. At the corner turn right and start up the STEEP hill leading to San Francisco Church. The driveway into the cafeteria building is near the top on the right. I am sending you a message regarding the “miracle” topic.
Yes. Highly recommended. I discovered it while working at the Pilgrim Office and became a regular. Mid day hours and closed weekends. But HOW I hated that HILL.
Using “she” in English for inanimate objects is actually quite common, especially for cars and boats. But it extends to other, often mechanical, items as well.
I personally don’t think I do it, but it doesn’t really make me want to grit my teeth.
A long time ago, when there were fewer actual hotels and pensions in SS, the tourist office kept a list of rooms for rent in private homes. I did this three times, long before I ever did the Camino. This was back in the 70s, I think. One was an older widow (I was with her two years in a row...
Ah ha! I found a bookmark for the forum and when I click on it, I see that I am alteady logged in. So I guess that must be the trick.
My bookmarks list is completely random and disorganized. I should have things grouped but, sadly, they are not.
If you get them back, be sure to fill out the ID info in the credencial and include e-mail and phone #. A good idea to write this info on one of the passport pages too. I hope you recover them.
Also use a sticky label, write any pertinent ID info on it and stick it on the back of your phone...
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