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We stayed here two months ago when I got a message from the place we stayed in Astorga that they found some of my gear which I had forgotten. The owner of the albergue was very helpfull in arranging all the necessary to have my things back. He arranged a taxi for me and kept a warm and nice meal...
I’m not refering to the shared sections, I refering to the narrow sections where pedestrians are struggling to to move forward because of thr uneven surface and have to give way to mountainbikers who find it a challenge to take this kind of roads.
If they would play nice, we all would be happy.
Would be highly appreciated by walking pilgrims if the bicycles would stick to the designated cycleroutes and leave the footpath to the walking pilgrims.
When we were looking for information about the various routes from The Netherlands to Santiago some 5 years ago, we found the information by Peter Robbins very helpfull and comprehensive (as far as mapped routes concerned).
And then we had to shelve our plans for health reasons. as John Lennon...
We found a Waka waka solar panel, which also has a torch option. By buying one, you support charity projects as initiated by the Waka waka organisation.
If the sun has gone for a walk, it can also be charged from a conventional socket.
https://us.waka-waka.com/ tells you more about this device.
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