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  1. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel on sale

    The albergue San Miguel in hospital de orbigo is for sale. For serios inquiries please contact alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com Ws. +34 618 183 420 If you have been in the French way, you might know about what we are talking about. One Jewel on the Camino. Individual pilgrims or confraternities...
  2. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel, the painting albergue, is on sale for personal reasons!

    Warm hugs Folks! Buen camino! Thanks!
  3. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel, the painting albergue, is on sale for personal reasons!

    It's never too late to say thanks! In the winter of 2015 we did a whole renovation of the rooms and showers and toilets! We also add lockers and more space between beds! Hugs Nico! We also send back many thanks to you! Buen Camino!
  4. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel, the painting albergue, is on sale for personal reasons!

    Warm hugs Stephan! Thanks! Buen Camino!
  5. arturo garcia

    Albergue San Miguel, the painting albergue, is on sale for personal reasons!

    After 20 years of successful activity of this unique albergue, a place that introduced new standards for private albergues in the camino and after having almost every season renovations and improvements, we are selling our special sanctuary. Please contact alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com for more...
  6. arturo garcia

    Sebastiao Salgado in Madrid till January! Try not to miss this exhibition!

    https://amazoniasebastiaosalgado.com/expo/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=sc&utm_campaign=135072_mad&utm_content=664689288411 I got the chance to lead his expedition in 2006 in the Venezuelan Amazon for 45 days. Wonderful!
  7. arturo garcia

    Bed bugs in El Acebo!

    I've been working and dealing with insects bites for more than 35 years. That allergic reactions with blisters doesn't appear in few hours after the bites, so maybe you got the bites the days before in another place. Maybe you have been carrying them for few days in your sleeping clothes...
  8. arturo garcia

    Mosquito with same size of a Pterodactylus! Don´t Kill it!

    Yes, because the summer have been too long!
  9. arturo garcia

    Mosquito with same size of a Pterodactylus! Don´t Kill it!

    If you got to see on the way or in your albergue dorm room a huge mosquito with very long legs, Don't Kill it! It´s called TIBULA! , They don't bite and neither take blood from you, like regular mosquitoes! Let them live, nature need them alive to keep life balance!
  10. arturo garcia

    When will it cool down in Spain?

    That is a good question. When? When we all change our lifestyle, we are all part of the cause/problem. Every year is warmer and warmer in all Spain. Today we have an historic record of 33 degrees in Hospital de Orbigo (Never in the history of this town) In October. At some point in the near...
  11. arturo garcia

    Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics for Camino de Santiago

    Take what you need , leave what you don´t from this recommendations. But the camino or the wilderness will always be thankful with you. Buen camino
  12. arturo garcia

    Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics for Camino de Santiago

    Between 2004 and 2005 I attended two wonderful courses with National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) in Wyoming and California. Part of that training was the Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics master course, which we apply for many years leading expeditions in the Amazon. This time I would like to...
  13. arturo garcia

    Opening an albergue

    Albergue San Miguel in Hospital de Orbigo is going for Sale for personal reasons ( Is an private Albergue dedicated to Art and Painting) this albergue is located in the French way, in a beautiful town between Leon and Astorga. For Serious inquiries please contact: alberguesanmiguel@gmail.com ...
  14. arturo garcia

    Why No Public WCs along the Caminos?!?

    This is the typical Post Diluvian irrationality.
  15. arturo garcia

    Why No Public WCs along the Caminos?!?

    Someone a great bussiness oportunity, you can open JacoBath, a system of toilets along the Caminos. Don´t forget to have a very flexible opening time, maybe around 5 in the morning till 22 hrs. It will be a source of jobs for many people. The quality of your service will be rated in...
  16. arturo garcia

    LIVE from the Camino Bed Bugs in Albergue!! 22.8.19

    A Wise Pilgrim.
  17. arturo garcia

    LIVE from the Camino Bed Bugs in Albergue!! 22.8.19

    A hot Steam Gun kills them inmediatly, with no dangerous chemicals. As you see in this video, if you use Permethrin in a open space, they will have the time to walk to a safe place before they die. The Hot Steam Gun kills also the eggs and little nymphs.
  18. arturo garcia

    When did a Refugio become an Albergue?

    In the middle ages they were called "Hospital" or "Hospitales de Peregrinos".
  19. arturo garcia

    LIVE from the Camino Bed Bugs in Albergue!! 22.8.19

    Since, internet exists, it seems that some people feels they are judges and executioners. But let me tell you something. The persons that run the Albergue Camino Frances are all responsible people and one of them is well known by everybody here, and he is Jose Luis from JACOTRANS (he is one of...
  20. arturo garcia

    LIVE from the Camino Bed Bugs in Albergue!! 22.8.19

    Since, internet exists, it seems that some people feels they are judges and executioners. But let me tell you something. The persons that run the Albergue Camino Frances are all responsible people and one of them is well known by everybody here, and he is Jose Luis from JACOTRANS (he is one of...

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