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Last year I also stayed at Albergue de Ada. It was spotless! And the vegetarian meal cooked by the host was delicious (I'm not a vegetarian). I would definitely stay there again.
Hi, I am thinking of pushing on to Espinal from Valcarlos. The 8pm Mass and pilgrim blessing at Roncevalles is something I would not want to miss. I've heard that Irugoienea would drive pilgrims to Roncevalles. Does anyone have experience with this?; is the ride to Roncevalles just in the...
In 2013 I stayed at Hosperia San Martino in Santiago and was able to arrange with them to accept the package (without charge) I had mailed from SJPdP. They had instructed me to label the package with my name and the dates of my reservation. When I retrieved it 40 days later, I noticed that the...
There's a post office (Officina de Correos) in the Madrid airport, T1, floor O, Arrivals Hall (week days 08:30-14:30, Saturdays 09:30-13:00). We arrived too early to use it so had to mail our things from SJPDP. Don't remember the cost, but it is more expensive in France than Spain.
In September of 2013 we flew from Chicago to Madrid to San Sebastián (on Iberia to Madrid on then on one of the national carriers to SS). Our luggage didn't make it to SS with us, but was delivered by the airlines to SJPDP around midnight that same day. I had carried on my pack which contained...
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