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The other day I made a critical comment about food at an albergue. Another pilgrim said I should not complain as it was free.
If donativos are treated as free then there will be no more donativos.
Everyone can afford to donate something. Most pilgrims can afford to donate at least as much as...
Stayed at casa de Trinidad convent in Laredo. Good albergue with most rooms only 2 or 3 beds but....they have a 10pm curfew. Most restaurants don't open until 9pm so it is a bit rushed.
Four of us got back from food and beer at 2245. The cunning plan was another pilgrim inside ready to open the...
My experience of current albergue situation on the norte....
It is close to capacity with all the municipal albergues still closed. There are beds but you need to reserve a bed in the morning as distance between albergues is quite long. Also prices are generally going up.
These are where I...
My experience starting 16th sep in oviedo.
Day1 booked 8km after grado but left oviedo late so cancelled and decided to try my luck in grado. arrived 1830. Main albergue full. Quintana almost full but got a bed.
Day 2 el espina. Contacted bodenya full; el texu closed today only; buen Camino no...
I am hoping to do the primitivo and portuguese routes starting on 15th September. Spain accepts my UK vaccine but Portugal apparently requires a pre-flight test. If I do the Primitivo first then get the bus to Porto will I avoid the covid test or is it required to book a bus from Spain to...
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