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Thank you for this ‘pulling together and clarifying’ post. I did read the thread from top to bottom, was absolutely fascinated by it, and a little confused/perplexed by some of the claims and counter-claims. Your post helped to untangle them and I’m grateful to you (and everyone else) for the...
Thanks very much Rebekah :) . For me, staying at the albergue (in its magical location) and visiting Mau’s very special ‘house of silence’ were both memorable highlights of my Camino. <3
Rebekah, do you remember the name of Mau’s partner? I stayed at the San Antón albergue twice while she was there as Hospitalera, but I can’t recall her name and would like to. Thanks
All sound advice from Tincatinker, the only thing I would add is that walking poles would be useful if you encounter snow and ice. I walked in mid-March to early April last year (arriving Santiago on the 6th) and encountered a lot of ice & slush at Foncebadón and Cruz de Ferro. I also...
My thanks also for this post. I have heard of it but, similarly to others, never found it. Next time, next year, I will definitely make the extra effort. Do you (anyone) know if it’s open all year?
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