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I'd like to fly to Spain (from Ireland) to finish the Camino del Norte from Luarca until Santiago de Compestela. I'm full vaccinated against Covid-19 so not sure if that makes any difference. I'll be on my own.
What are my accommodation options on that route now, in July 2021? What sort of...
In the past few days at any rate, Santillana del Mar was a diamond in the rough. Absolutely beautiful. Really classy. They have their act together.
Naves deserves mention as a quaint hamlet with a very peaceful square.
What place has impressed you most?
Many (most?) peregrino seem to go away from the sea and towards Oviedo and then back to Aviles (This map: https://theroadgoesforeveron.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/camino-del-norte.jpg). Is there any particular reason for this? I'm naturally inclined towards the coast so would prefer...
Does anybody know if the above ferry operates on a Sunday? We are leaving Guemes tomorrow and want to use the ferry tomorrow evening. The timetable on the website has no mention of it. (http://www.losreginas.com/i/servicio.htm). Is there more than one provider?
Does anybody have an up-to-date knowledge of what albergue in Bilbao is on the Camino? I'm flying in to Bilbao tomorrow and would like to leave my bag somewhere and then get a bus back to Markina and continue walking the Camino where I left off last year.
Thanks.
Also, anybody know the best...
Hi,
I am the youngest of a group of travellers, the eldest of whom is 78, who are beginning the Camino in the next week. Rather than carrying bags for them myself when their legs give up on them, I'm wondering does anybody know of any group/person who would be able to send them on ahead to the...
Hi,
We are arriving into Irún on Monday 4 June and we would like to be able to make an early start on the Camino del Norte on Tuesday morning, without having to trundle through a city. What hostel or hotel at the beginning of the Camino would be best to stay in for the Monday night?
Thanks a...
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