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Air conditioning is it possible on the Camino? I am over joyed to report that it does. The main Albergue de Peregrino de Najera with 90 beds has air conditioning ! I have arrived in Paradise. Ice cold oxygenated water is offered with biscuits and an invitation to rest your feet before...
Was recommended to stay a Dutch alberque Hogard Monjardin. The room was very hot with only small window. I requested to move to another room not occupied by anybody and was told impossible. I commented that it was empty and was told there might still be other pilgrims arriving later. As that...
I noticed a thread a while ago about a rating of albergues on Camino France that somebody from the forum was putting together from feedback received on the forum. Can somebody point me to this as Im unable to find it
I posted a thread in April about the issues in obtaining a Schengen visa for South African citizens living abroad wanting to walk the Camino.
I am great full to report that I have just received my passports back with the visas. Thank you to Pam from confraternity of St James SA and Austin Cooke...
I read a thread about soaking a fitted sheet in10% of insect poison and using that to prevent bedbugs
The question I have is do you then sleep on the sheet or do you need to put some thing over the bed to sleep on
We are thinking on spending an extra day in some of the more interesting places partly to rest but also to afford ourselves the opportunity of some site-seeing. Which of the towns and cities would you recommend.
Hi there we are a South African family of 6 living in Vancouver. We have bought our plane tickets and must now obtain our Schengen visas. We will appreciate your prayers for getting visas and our preparation. Looking forward to meeting forum members on the Camino in July August 2013
I though I was going to walk the Camino on my own, but my wife and four children have decided to join me.
My children are between 13 and 18. Does anyone have advice or pointers on this?
Have not seen any children on any of the documentaries that I have watched?
Is this a bad idea?
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