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Hi there
If you are due to arrive in SdC later this week, i have just cancelled a booking for a pilgrim room in San Martín Pinario for this Tuesday 15th for 4 nights. The city seems pretty busy so I'm sure they will be snapped up!
Buen camino
Today over 2500 Compostelas were issued in Santiago (and over 2000 yesterday).
From what i gather the number of pilgrims so far this year now exceeds the same period in 2019.
Back to Pre-Covid, Holy Year Camino experience!
Aragon tv are showing a series on the camino aragonés from Somport - the first 2 episodes covered Somport to Jaca and Jaca to Arrés. The episodes are available online - here is a link to the 1st one...
Thanks again to everyone who provided me with tips and advice on this route. I am in Lumbier now and though i should try to add an update for my experience over the last week.
#1 Journey to Somport (Mon/Tues)
We flew ex Dublin to Lourdes, caught a train from there to Pau to overnight and then...
Hi all past pilgrims of the Aragonese route
I have the opportunity to take a few weeks off to walk probably starting around 17th Sept. I would really love to walk the aragonese route starting from Somport.
I have a couple of Qs but first some context ....
I have walked a few caminos and often...
Hi all, i'm looking for some information from anyone who has recently walked the VDLP. We will be restarting our VDLP in a week or so from Cañaveral and I've been trying to look at how to break up various stages. Looking at gronze today I saw that there was a variant to take the calzada romana...
Hi, we walked through El Carrascalejo today and stopped for a coffee at the new cafe beside the municipal albergue which opened yesterday I think.
The Hospitalero Pedro gave us a tour - it looks very clean, spacious, well designed. I forgot to count the beds in the dorm but I think it was 10...
Hi, I'm due to start walking from Sevilla this weekend. I was expecting that the weather would be pretty warm but it looks pretty hot just now. So I am seeking advice from pilgrims on the road just now or who have walked in similar temps regarding suitable footwear. I had planned on wearing my...
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