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One concrete fact I can offer: the price of a municipal albergue in Galicia went from 6 euros (2019) up to 8 euros (2021) post-Covid pandemic. So plan on at least 25% inflation ...
I loved this hotel. Such a great beautiful place and I was taken good care of. Walked the uphill 5 km into Grandas proper the next morning when it was cooler and I was rested.
The info desk at the Biarritz airport is there to help and has guided me two times. They will guide you! . Head to them after
Passing through security. The busses are out the door to the left in a bus waiting area and the person will tell you which one to catch.
I flew from Paris to Biarritz on Easy Jet. Slept at a hotel right next to the Biarritz airport. Got up in the am, walked back to the airport, and asked for help. Caught the right bus right outside of airport. The Biarritz info desk staff are amazing and tell you exactly what to do. The bus ride...
I am currently planning my third Camino, Primitivo route starting right around 9/15/2021. Bringing a cousin this time and hoping to have the walk of a lifetime! Looking forward to the Picos de Europa and meeting even more new friends.
At my age, I would not be able to do Caminos without my sticks. They have saved me from dozens of falls. I get very attached to them, although they were "borrowed" at the end of my last Camino in 2019 never to be seen again from the storage bucket in the hotel foyer. At any rate, this is how...
You are an angel to share all this. While I have done two Caminos, I am not sold that my pack is a correct fit. This will help me check all the details.
All right. Darn! I was hoping to bed race wouldn't be a big issue on the Norte later in the summer...
A few question; those with Norte experience please chime in!
I start walking on August 21-Oct 4, 2019. I was hoping to be past peak summer season but it sounds like I am woefully wrong.
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