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  1. Hans-Georg Goebel

    EU Ruling On Bookings.Com

    You don't have to like Booking.com or advance bookings at all. To avoid the bed race at the age of 77, I made most of my 2024 Camino bookings 4-5 months ago via Booking. I can see the advantages: 1) I can always cancel all my bookings free of charge up to 2-3 days before the overnight stay. 2) I...
  2. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Ordering beer in Spain

    that is the german name
  3. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Ordering beer in Spain

    a drink mixed from beer and lemonade is generally called "Klara (or Clara?)"
  4. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Ordering beer in Spain

    if you just order a "cerveza" , you never know what you'll get, a bottle or a draught beer. So i always order a "Cana" first.
  5. Hans-Georg Goebel

    WhatsApp, pay in advance?

    Like the last two years, I have already pre-booked all my accommodation for this year's Camino (Astorga - SdC). Where possible, I choose Booking.com with the option to cancel free of charge until shortly before the date. Only in rare cases do you still have to pay at the time of booking (without...
  6. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Can anyone identify this town on the CF?

    that is correct
  7. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Which route has fewest cobblestones

    I made all the "big ones" and in my oppinion is the Camino de Madrid (until Sahagun) the best way, very few cobblestone and asphalt, but this way didnot ends in SdC
  8. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Restaurant leftovers

    in Germany, this is quite common. To avoid unnecessary waste, more and more restaurants are offering a deposit-based container for leftovers. You pay up to €5 and can either keep the cleaned container or return it to many other places. This is called environmental protection
  9. Hans-Georg Goebel

    Primitivo or coastal Portugal

    You absolutely cannot equate the two paths. The path along the coast is easy as pie, while the Primitivo is probably one of the most demanding paths, with many metres of altitude and sometimes longer stages, and requires a good level of fitness.

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