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I stayed at San Andres in September 2023. It was comfortable and the pilgrim meal very filling. The young man who was running the shop also was in charge of accommodation registrations.
Definitely being used as Tourist Information Centre and shop when I visited on 9 September this year. An albergue nearby would have been much appreciated.
Walking the Camino Frances at present in Altra Lone Peaks with Scholl inserts. Added the inserts after hiking on flinty inclines on the South Downs Way en route to the Camino. I am not doing 30 kms though, as I have a flexible timeframe for the pilgrimage.
Completed this section two days ago in dry weather with poles. I am a mature pilgrim and I took this section slow and steady. Could have been more challenging if it had been wet.
I leave to begin my pilgrimage at the end of the month. Initially I was not going to take any technology with me but have decided to carry my phone.
I downloaded the following Applications - Wise Pilgrim:Frances; Frances; and Buen Camino and I'm now confused as to which one is the most...
When pilgrims use Vaseline for blister protection, are they spreading it over the entire foot, just the sole or just around the toes? Also does the use of Vaseline make the washing of socks a tricky task?
This is my first time posting. I have some questions.
How easy have others found Biarritz airport and finding the coach that goes to Bayonne?
I would welcome any recommendations for accommodation near the railway station in Bayonne?
Should I book the train from Bayonne to St Jean Pied du Port...
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