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Thank you, Lisa. This is so helpful. So you could just reserve by calling? You paid when you arrived? I'm like you, I don't want to feel stress about it, or rushed. How many days did you take to do it, at the more leisurely pace you describe?
I'll be doing my first Camino this June/July (Camino Frances) and based on everything I read, it seems as if after arriving at the albergue, a lot of pilgrims take the afternoon to explore or have dinner somewhere in a town. While I know I should keep my money, passport, etc. with me at all...
We walk to breakfast often where we live, and yes, that walk back home always feels much hotter! Not only because the temperature has risen, but also because we're walking with a full belly.
I hope this isn't a silly question, but when pilgrims says it's "hot," how hot are they talking in degrees? I'm guessing hot is relative, depending upon what you might be acclimated to already? What is typical for the Camino Frances in June/July? (Understanding that "typical" is never a...
I appreciated reading these responses. I will also be doing my first Camino this year (June/July) and walking solo. I'm so excited but very nervous, too. I worry most about not finding a bed each night - at 53 years old (I'll turn 54 a few days into my walk), I'm not sure I'm ready to sleep...
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