I was pick pocketed in Barcelona by a little kid, maybe 7-8 years old. He sat down beside me in a shop while I was waiting on my sister. I figured he was waiting on his mom. My wallet was tossed in the shop but my card and cash were gone and...
Sorry to hear that, it’s a horrible thing.
Scary thing for me is that our phones are becoming more and more important. I am at the point now where my wallet is almost irrelevant, as I rarely carry cash and my cards are on my phone, and it can’t...
My friend got pick-pocketed in Barcelona. Took just a few minutes to realize, but it was too late.
Here's the concern. He had EVERYTHING on his phone. Credit cards, airline reservations, maps, contacts, everything. Only phone number he could...
Always worth calling into the Seminario in person. Their website (and others) don't show true availability and they will usually find you a bed. Don't phone, call in person. That has been my experience in helping others in SdC over past few years.
They surely
Those beds were
Not available as of an hour or so ago - I had a friend work with me to double check. Even the hospi checked. I wonder if they just released more beds? Anyway...MY problem is solved. I hope others arriving this...
Ok! Two Camino buddies have offered me a bed in places they are sharing so problem solved! Thanks everyone!
I too had trouble believing the Seminario was full!!!!! But the web site told me it was full.... Who knows?
Here's the link to Rob Forrester's group https://www.facebook.com/groups/ViaPodiensis
Also a good way to meet others walking that day is to attend the pilgrim blessing in the Cathedral there. It is daily at 7 am.
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