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I’m part of the ‘ send ahead suitcase set’ and am not a Spanish pilgrim. Started off loaded and took some advice from a couple in Estelle, now enjoying the pilgrimage 100% more, unburdened. :):)
We just sent a suitcase through Correos, the postal system, to Burgos and paid for it to be held until we arrive. All pretty easy, we hope it’s there when we arrive. You pay for the amount of days you want it held. L
Saturday 14th. Have just walked Roncesvalles to Zubiri. The sun has shone all day and track is drying out. The flooded stepping stones just before Biskarette still have water going over them, use the road for 50 metres.
Certain sections between Espinal and Alto de Erro muddy. The descent from...
Thursday 12th April, We left this morning in rain and it didn’t stop until Valcarlos. The sun is shining slightly tonight. Forecast for more rain tomorrow. People were using the Napoleon this morning, there was supposed to be snow on the top. Another wonderful day on the Camino raining or not...
Richard and I have just spent 2 wet cold days in St Jean. Have been advised to take Valcarlos route as Napoleon is unsafe. Leaving tomorrow for Valcarlos raining or not, should be interesting. The weather is supposed to improve in a few days giving us chance to dry out. Might run into you along...
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