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  1. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel on sale

    The albergue San Miguel in hospital de orbigo is for sale. For serios inquiries please contact alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com Ws. +34 618 183 420 If you have been in the French way, you might know about what we are talking about. One Jewel on the Camino. Individual pilgrims or confraternities...
  2. arturo garcia

    Any recommendations for the Camino from Toulouse to Auch? In few days.

    Looking for recommendations for the Camino between Toulouse to Auch
  3. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel, the painting albergue, is on sale for personal reasons!

    After 20 years of successful activity of this unique albergue, a place that introduced new standards for private albergues in the camino and after having almost every season renovations and improvements, we are selling our special sanctuary. Please contact alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com for more...
  4. arturo garcia

    Sebastiao Salgado in Madrid till January! Try not to miss this exhibition!

    https://amazoniasebastiaosalgado.com/expo/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=sc&utm_campaign=135072_mad&utm_content=664689288411 I got the chance to lead his expedition in 2006 in the Venezuelan Amazon for 45 days. Wonderful!
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    Mosquito with same size of a Pterodactylus! Don´t Kill it!

    If you got to see on the way or in your albergue dorm room a huge mosquito with very long legs, Don't Kill it! It´s called TIBULA! , They don't bite and neither take blood from you, like regular mosquitoes! Let them live, nature need them alive to keep life balance!
  6. arturo garcia

    Have you dreamed to buy an albergue on the French Way?

    If you want to buy and run an unique albergue. Contact www.alberguesanmiguel.com in Hospital de orbigo. https://www.gronze.com/castilla-y-leon/leon/hospital-orbigo/albergue-san-miguel International confraternities are welcome too. Buen Camino!
  7. arturo garcia

    Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics for Camino de Santiago

    Between 2004 and 2005 I attended two wonderful courses with National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) in Wyoming and California. Part of that training was the Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics master course, which we apply for many years leading expeditions in the Amazon. This time I would like to...
  8. arturo garcia

    For Sale/Wanted Top Albergue of the French Way for Sale in Hospital de Orbigo

    Albergue San Miguel in Hospital de Orbigo is going for Sale for personal reasons ( Is a private Albergue dedicated to Art and Painting) this albergue is located in the French way, in a beautiful town between Leon and Astorga. For Serious inquiries please contact: alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com ...
  9. arturo garcia

    Camino Paradox (In Hospital de Orbigo)

    Very early this morning at 6 a.m. we were serving breakfast in the albergue meanwhile a few pilgrims were already leaving the place and saying good bye, then, 4 persons from outside the albergue (pilgrims), came in, while the others were opening the door, with any word to the staff or neither...
  10. arturo garcia

    Identified and captured an exhibitionist who persecuted pilgrims on the Portuguese Way in Teo

    When you report, the police always will find the way to solve the problem. https://www.radiocaminodesantiago.com/identificado-un-exhibicionista-que-perseguia-a-peregrinas-en-el-camino-portugues-en-teo/
  11. arturo garcia

    Good News. One Pilgrim Missing Between SJPP and Roncesvalles is found today!

    https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/3664286/0/desaparecida-peregrina-norteamericana-realizaba-camino-santiago/
  12. arturo garcia

    Jousting Festival in Hospital de Orbigo - June 1st and 2 nd. A must see in the Camino Frances.

  13. arturo garcia

    The Danger of using Permethrin to prevent Bed Bugs.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK231554/ (Source of this info) 6 Neurotoxicity of Permethrin P ermethrin is neurotoxic at high doses. It produces a variety of clinical neurotoxic effects in animals. Some of those effects are tremors, salivation, paresthesia, splayed gait, depressed...
  14. arturo garcia

    Sebastiao Salgado-Genesis, Photo Exhibition in Ponferrada (Sep 4 to Oct 2)

    Sebastiao Salgado is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist. He has traveled in over 120 countries for his photographic projects. Most of these have appeared in numerous press publications and books Salgado is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. He was awarded by Prince of...
  15. arturo garcia

    The use of blackmail in the internet.

    I am a pilgrim, and also, I run an Albergue full season with my wife and we are very proud of what we do and how we do it., And its interesting the phenomenon of Blackmail on the internet and social networks. The pilgrims sumerged in this phenomenon wants to behave in the albergue like they...
  16. arturo garcia

    Flores del Camino, Re-opening the Albergue Municipal of "Castrillo de Los Polvazares/Flores del Camino"

    In the Wonderful town of Castrillo de los Polvazares, a few kilometers after Astorga, Basia and Bertrand, The owners of http://floresdelcamino.com/es/nosotros/. Flores del Camino, make a nice work of renovation and decoration with new furniture and albergue equipment and they area going to...
  17. arturo garcia

    New Graffiti in recently restored, Catedral de Santiago. Fachada de las platerias.

    http://agencias.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=2887452&titulo=Aparece+un+grafiti+en+una+figura+del+exterior+de+la+catedral+de+Santiago
  18. arturo garcia

    When Temperatures Climb! Preventing Heat exhaustion

    When temperatures climb, remember to: Wear loosefitting, lightweight clothing. ... Protect against sunburn. ... Drink plenty of fluids. ... Take extra precautions with certain medications. Take it easy during the hottest parts of the day. ... Get acclimated. ... Be cautious if you're at...
  19. arturo garcia

    Smokers Average Behavior on The "Camino"

    Working and living on the "Camino" for some years. I have noticed that sometimes the smokerilgrims (Cigarette), are inclined to break the hostel rules / schedule to satisfy their "NEED" for smoking. As the shelters do not close the door at night for security, they tend to go out at any time to...

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