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  1. Andrea Mayfield

    Revised title: Didn't know about other ways to reserve beds, and found no rooms on booking.com

    I returned home from the Camino Frances a few weeks ago - I used the Wise Pilgrim app to find beds along the way and make reservations directly with the albergues. The app includes phone number, whatsapp number & email for albergues (and casa rurals, hotels & hostals) in basically every city...
  2. Andrea Mayfield

    Saint JPdP - Accommodation in SJPP

    Have you looked at their website? Don't know if they're closed for the winter. I've always used email to communicate with them.
  3. Andrea Mayfield

    Saint JPdP - Accommodation in SJPP

    Yes! I've stayed at Bellari on both of my Camino Frances walks. Lovely hosts, wonderful meal & pilgrim sharing. All the support one might need - practical, emotional, or spiritual. Plus great showers & outdoor patio ❤️
  4. Andrea Mayfield

    Bed bug alert!

    Good advice for next time
  5. Andrea Mayfield

    Bed bug alert!

    I checked the bed, mattress, pillow etc. And found nothing. It's just a reminder to be EXTRA careful!
  6. Andrea Mayfield

    Bed bug alert!

    Yes. They provided coins for washing clothes.
  7. Andrea Mayfield

    Bed bug alert!

    Albergue Tras do Convento in Samos - across from the monastery - has a bedbug issue. I received countless bites as did other pilgrims on October 30, 2022. I made the mistake of sleeping in their sheets and not my treated sleeping bag. Cortisone to the rescue. No fun....
  8. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Astorga

    Priscilla at casa bhakti healing arts in Rabanal. +34 685 893 320
  9. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Astorga

    Yes!
  10. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Astorga

    $59 for 50 minutes plus 30 minutes in the spa area prior to treatment (pool, steam, sauna, the works)
  11. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Astorga

    I had a wonderful massage in Astorga today at the Hotel Spa via de la Plata. I called at 9:30am and was in at 11:30am. My masseuse was Laura. Do yourself a favor!
  12. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    No massage services on Monday. You should be fine for Wednesday ;-) Their phone number +34 987 77 55 80 They speak English. Buen Camino
  13. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    I found Q!H Hotel Spa near the Cathedral. I haven't talked to them yet but will call on Monday.
  14. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    I did but they declined.
  15. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    Did you mean Hotel Paris? That's where I'm staying ;-)
  16. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    Thanks!
  17. Andrea Mayfield

    Massage in Leon?

    I arrived today to discover the my hotel spa services are closed on Monday 17 October. Anyone have a recommendation? Muchas gracias. Andrea
  18. Andrea Mayfield

    People with Altra Lone Peak shoes

    I go barefoot most of the time, so I didn't notice the difference. I do have sofsoles inserts. I'll start walking from SJPDP on Friday - Buen Camino!
  19. Andrea Mayfield

    For Sale/Wanted Swap L for M or buy Altus poncho

    I'm arriving in Pamplona on 9/14 and will then take the noon bus to SJPdP on 9/15 stay at Belari and walk to Orisson on 9/16. If you are in the market for a large red Altus Atmospheric poncho (barely used) and are in the area, let me know. Big sale $25 USD Andrea
  20. Andrea Mayfield

    Using a Cell Phone in Portugal: Tips for Traveling Canadians

    Thank you so much. I have now seen a few others on the thread who have opted to move their home phone number to the eSIM making the physical SIM slot available for a Spanish SIM. I will follow suit. And will download Viber :cool: I love this forum!!!

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