Having just arrived in Leon, I do not recognize this situation. I did not book anything and just turned up at each of the stages and got a bed. The only place where I received two “completes” was in Carrion de los Condes. But there the nuns had a...
I might live to regret this: in my six Caminos I have never had a major problem finding a bed. I usually try to stay off the generally recognised stages and avoid starting at a weekend. I always book my first night but then play the rest by ear...
I strongly second some of the observations above. Donativos and municipals that don't take bookings are the best solution. If you're there at 12.30 and they open at one you're cc retain to get in. So many people are reserving now there are...
Whichever way you go just make sure you only stay in places Correos will deliver to. Private albergues are fine but not most airbnbs. You can check on their website before booking places.
Are you staying in albergues or private rooms? In a private room, you will likely have the space for two bags or a backpack and a suitcase. In an albergue you will be dealing with less space. I would not use a suitcase for daily transfer to...
I would do it the other way round – carry the 40l and send the 22l in the baggage transfer. Why? Because the 40l is more comfortable to carry all day long (with very little in it), than the 22l which will probably pull on your shoulders and...
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