The route itself doesn't close, but albergues and other accommodation might, as might some cafes, etc. Especially around Xmas and New Year. I would check Gronze or Wise Pilgrim, and sketch out an outline plan, and see if the places that will be...
Hi @Luka! You just need to play here: Full Stats :cool: (attached the screenshot with 2024 (YTD), 2023 and 2022 just for the Primitivo).
Let me know if you need anything… I'll update the monthly stats for dec24 on 05/01 due to some delay from...
I generally agree with what you say about lotteries, @henrythedog, but I think that in this case the cost is spread much more evenly across all strata of society. Not only poor and stupid people play the Christmas lottery. It is a huge tradition...
It would be best if this were put in written form and in clear language. Is it on their website - at least on one of them, be it the website of the Pilgrim’s Office or the Cathedral’s website itself. Has the national Camino association of Spain...
Wow !! That's a huge change, and will take a lot of the pressure off the Sarria to Santiago section.
And apparently from what the Canon is saying, it's 2 stamps per day on the whole route unless that's not possible.
New rules for obtaining the Compostela have just been announced. It is not anymore necessary to walk/bike/ride/sail the LAST 100km into Santiago, any 100km on any Camino will do AS LONG as the last stage you do ends in Santiago. Source:
The Pilgrim Office in SJPP will likely have a few suggestions and/or warnings for you. I am quite certain you will be told that when starting on your first day from SJPP, the Napoleon route is closed until April 1, and the Val Carlos route is the...
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