I don't believe that they take reservations or transported bags of any kind, which pretty much rules out anyone that would be traveling with a suitcase anyway. But there are plenty of private albergues that will accept a small suitcase.
This is not true at all. Many, many pilgrims travel with suitcases. I resent ableist comments like this. As a person with severe scoliosis who cannot carry a heavy backpack for hours on end, I resent this attempt to intimidate me and people...
Conclusion
Little did I know when I started the Camino that I would have such an unforgettable experience.
I was prepared to walk the 320 km alone and face the rainy, cold weather, but it turned out to be even better than I could have imagined...
Attached is a summary PDF of the stages between Almeria and Mérida that I have just completed.
I’ve also included it as an image.
It may help someone with planning.
At the very least it will show just how many places needed booking, where a...
The best part about walking in winter is that usually there is only one albergue open and it will be the best one...
Do try to stop at Grañón for a special experience although the albergue in Santo Domingo run by the Confraternity is nice, too...
I tried to follow the transcript of the video and it is downright ridiculous. Words fail.
According to the rules as explained in de video, I could walk 100 kms along the Northern camino in my home area, sleep every night in my own bed (with a...
There is too much confusion about the new directive. Let's not get out in front of our skis. BTW, I always like the map on the back but I have many of both designs.
Terri, this tells me that you are just too nice and that it perhaps was important to you. After all those kms, a certificate of distance should reflect your efforts. Bah, humbug to the Pilgrim’s office. (This is the un-swearing version of what...
I'm confused. There isn't a place on the Compostela to write the name of the route that you walked. It is written on the Distance Certificate if you choose to purchase one.
In 2019 I walked a "combo Camino" - SJPdP to León on the Francés, then...
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