I read this with interest. As a Pilgrim Office volunteer, I have had to escort women to the Civil Guard offices in Santiago to report attempted assaults on the Camino on the way into Santiago. I can verify that the premise of the article is true...
I chose to "love" your post, not because I love what you reported, but because I am *that* grateful to you for calling out the entitled affront and politicking in this thread that has happened at cost/on the backs of victims of sexual violence...
As a woman who was sexually assaulted on the Camino back in 2015 by the same elderly man who did the same to several other peregrinas, including one with whom I had walked but finally met again in SdC - in her case she told me that he had also...
Yes in April you have a small risk of snow ( rain more risk) but is when the Camino is really beautiful. Everything is green with snow on the top of the mountains but Fuenfria pass usually is free of snow. There could be some water in April on...
The dress is very informal at the thermal spring lavadero/lavadoiro (clothes washing bath) in Caldas.
Lavadero público de Caldas de Reis
Historical landmark in Spain
Address: 36650 Caldas de Reis, Pontevedra, Spain
A little more than block from...
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