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Theft overnight in an Albergue
That is indeed the case, certainly in my experience. A couple of years ago I did three back-to-back Camino's; over 2000kms and 80+ days on the road and not a whiff of trouble. Peter's experience is far from the norm. In the event of a theft of any sort, the important takeaway in my view is to...- tigermike
- Post #54
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
Peter the OP has, I believe, done us all a great service by bringing this unfortunate matter to our attention and we should be grateful. As the CF ‘season’ kicks off so to speak, especially with the opening of the Napoleonic route, it seems that criminals have wasted no time in both targeting...- tigermike
- Post #52
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
Great that you pointed this out @Kathar1na as this app is still not widely known to many pilgrims and certainly needs promoting. There have been some teething issues, as is so often the case with the roll out of new tech, but the app's administrators appear to be on the ball and very keen to...- tigermike
- Post #50
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
Okay so I'll be clear what I mean..."an individual carrying pilgrim credentials" since it is my understanding that overnight accommodation at the Municipal Albergue in Zubiri is conditional upon having one ! It is doubtful, as you pointed out, that he/she/they are on their way to Santiago...- tigermike
- Post #47
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
Hi Peter My source was another pilgrim in that hostel the very same night, a Spanish friend with whom I had walked part of the CF back in 2021....It was mentioned that the Albergue is essentially open 24/7 so anyone "might" have wandered in...a view graciously put forward (although without too...- tigermike
- Post #34
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
Same night, Wednesday I believe...the first pilgrims arriving off the newly opened Napoleonic route ...- tigermike
- Post #18
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Theft overnight in an Albergue
I heard on the grapevine that three, yes THREE, pilgrims were robbed of their cash at the Municipal Albergue in Zubiri last week.....- tigermike
- Post #15
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