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  1. J

    Rosaries, Medals, etc.

    Hello, there are a few shops in St Jean which do sell lots of St James and Camino related items. However, the monastery in Roncesvalles also has a good little shop with much to choose from, and the sales probably help the Monastery, so if you're walking in that direction....
  2. J

    Bugs

    hi there. not much to worry about bug-wise, other than bed bugs and little flying gnats in a few stretches. don't get paranoid but a bed sheet to keep a layer between you and the mattresses might be a good idea. a whole batch of us got bed bugs in Roncesvalles last year, but they do try...
  3. J

    Overcrowded?

    no te preocupes! that means don't worry. I first walked the Camino in 1998 and it was much, much quieter than last year, when my wife and I walked it again. While stops like Roncesvalles are busy and intimidating, people quickly thin themselves out and you will have plenty of quiet walking...

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