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I notice that the website for the Caminotec shop in Pamplona has been down for quite some time. Does anyone know whether the shop is still alive and well and open for business in Pamplona?
If you are using Internet Explorer maybe try a different browser? It doesn't seem to work for me in IE but is fine in Google Chrome and Firefox. The site has been upgraded since I last looked at it, so may work better in some browsers than others. I use Chrome normally.
They took a while to respond to a message I sent them a few months ago but eventually responded. Persist! The shop was definitely open in April, though!
A message has just been posted on the Facebook account of the albergue in Roncesvalles. It seems the combination of pilgrim numbers beyond their capacity and poor weather has made this a difficult...
Hello everyone,
This is a cry for help. I post this on behalf of my wife, who is walking the camino at the moment. Her backpack was taken away from the reception of the albergue Benedictina's...
I’m on the Camino Frances since April 4. I just finished the Meseta and it feels unpleasantly busy and has since the beginning. No time time to smell the roses or draw much.
There is a sense from...
The group running the albergue in the ruins of the San Anton monastery near Castrojeriz have announced that the albergue and the ruins will be closed from 1 May until the ruins have been made...
Hello, I'll be starting the Camino soon and there's one bit of it that worries me. The descent from Collado de Lepoeder to Roncesvalles seems quite steep (according to the Wise Pilgrim app) which...
We are in SJPP today
While we were standing in line today, one of my pilgrims met 3 people from Taiwan, who could not find a bed. He said he also saw several people on their phones, frantically...
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