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Does anyone have any experience renting a car at Madrid airport and Driving to Pamplona on a Sunday?
I'm specifically concerned about the drop off since most places seem to be closed on Sundays and there are some weird drop off procedures - having trouble getting a clear picture.
We're 3...
La Escuela in Laguna de Castillo. nice place, but this morning saw a fat bedbug walk across my bed.
Washing and drying now in progress.
Nobody was up as I left - if someone wants to email them. It was room 7
In other news - lots of pilgrims. People booking days ahead - larger villages...
thanx for starting the thread. I'm leaving in a week and will be walking from Leon starting on the 24th. Would love to meet up for dinner with any women in Leon on the Saturday the 23rd... I did walk from Pamplona to Burgos in the spring of 2016 - so not a complete newbe.
Walking for a couple of weeks starting the end of September in Leon. I walked from Pamplona to Burgos in 2016, and just booked my flights to do another section.
Im very sad to report that walking into Lorca today a 60 year old serbian man had a heart attack. Myself and 2 women were walking up the hill together and witnessed pólice and the covered body. We are doing an ad hoc prayer service in front of the church at 6 local time. For some reason the...
I made a small modification: I took the snap off the inside front and replaced them with velcro - sewn in the gaitors along the front edge, and the other part glued on the boot at the toe (get the velcro with peel off glue). Now the front of the gaitor covers the toe area of the boot & is...
Having gotten all my gear together, read the forum & guides, weighed all my stuff a bunch of times - I didn't know what to do with myself - so I embarked on a 3 day project of making my own gaitors.
They're basically the sleeves off an old rain jacket I wasn't wearing. I cut them, off, added a...
I'm wondering the same thing - as 2016 has now been proclaimed a holy year.
I'd hate to have to sleep on a floor some night and NOT have a pad. Thoughts?
More accurate info for me - now that I've booked my plane tickets.
I'll be working my way from Madrid to Pamplona on April 16th and starting from Pamplona on April 17th.
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