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Yah people were getting Taxis left right and center. I was determined not to, once we got to acebo, I remember one of our group had whiskey and soup. It Was a great experience now I can say I walk in a blizzard.
I’ve heard some people just neglect to get holiday insurance.
well I did not and it saved me a world of pain. late August 2019... after crossing into Spain on the Camino da Costa... I had a heart attack and ended up having a stent in the Santiago de Compostella hospital.
it Ended up costing me...
good to hear had heart attack in spain August 2019.. surgury in Santiago de Compostela.. cant wait to get back and thanks them also .. walking will make me stronger
Have at least 1.5 ltrs of water some bananas and or glucose sweets... also I recommend you reserve in roncesvalle yes it’s tough but a great sense of achievement .. also leave early... keep rucksack weight down kr
Unfortunately yes i believe now you need to book at least 2 days in advance.
Walked in Mid April got to Roncesvalle all booked out.
So lucky shared £90 room with Japanese chap as we were both exhausted.
The Camino has changed since 2017, booking is now essential, especially
if there is a Holy...
According to the Official Pilgrim website as long as you travel with
Christian sentiment then this is ok. You don’t have to be a Christian
Just the practice of been a good human being...
So you can choose any Albergue you want , who are we to judge what Christian
Sentiment is. But on a note say...
theres an Albergue in Pobena ..if you stay there go into the left hand side room..the right hand side room..wall covered in damp.. recommend stopping at Luarca..there is an Albergue on way in to town.. better off staying in Albergue in town centre..
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