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Albertinho - don't tell anyone, but I haven't the first clue what would be a genuine cost. I would hope to err on the side of generous, and this thread has given me some idea of what that might be. It sounds a wonderful place.
I shall beat them over the head with my Amex...or at least a friend's Amex.
As I say - the owners must have their reasons for the model - but a suggested amount might make things easier to interpret I guess.
I may be wrong - but people have their own reasons for setting their house up as a 'Donativo'. They must be aware that this method is open to a wide-range of interpretation. Yet they choose to continue.
As to what is appropriate, I have never yet walked a camino, so have no experience. I am...
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