Ianinam

Active Member From The Netherlands

Joined: Dec 15, 2016

Last seen: Yesterday at 10:16 PM

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- Ianinam reacted to Rebekah Scott's post in the thread How many Monks actually live along the Camino Frances or.... with Like.
  
  "...but to say it's such a huge religious thing? Not many" The Camino de Santiago is a huge religious thing. It is the product of monastic expansion, and for a thousand years Christian worship has been its hearbeat. Monastics are now only a...
  
  Tuesday at 10:12 AM
- Ianinam reacted to naplesdon's post in the thread What are the open hours in St Jean? with Like.
  
  Don't forget 1 May is a national holiday. There may be some closures and it will also be the beginning of a long weekend holiday for many from Europe.
  
  Monday at 5:03 PM
- Ianinam reacted to MamaBear's post in the thread What are the open hours in St Jean? with Like.
  
  Yes May 1st, forgot Spanish way. I made reservations for sjpdp and orisson - looks like it maybe wise to also add roncesvalles zubri and Pamplona stops
  
  Monday at 2:59 PM
- Ianinam replied to the thread The Monks of Roncesvalles ?.
  
  Yes, it is. There also used to live Don Jesús, a former prior; until last year he often attended the masses and made a small walk every day. He is 99 now, and had to be taken into a nursinghome for old religious people a few months ago.
  
  Monday at 1:17 PM
- Ianinam replied to the thread What are the open hours in St Jean?.
  
  Also reservations made for Roncesvalles, Zubiri and Pamplona? If 5/1 means 1st of May (and not 5th of January as we in Europe would read it) be aware you start on one of the busiest days of the year ...
  
  Monday at 11:58 AM
- Ianinam replied to the thread The Monks of Roncesvalles ?.
  
  Yes, it used to be a CD, nowadays we have the Gregorian chants on a USB-stick ;-) As stated before, there are no monks in Roncesvalles. There are three priests, including the prior. Every day of the year in the evening there is a pilgrims'...
  
  Monday at 11:53 AM
- Ianinam replied to the thread Late May start.
  
  It is a great time to start! In 2024 and in 2023 the last day that the albergue in Roncesvalles was full was on May 25th, so leaving SJPdP at the 28th means you start just after the big wave. To be sure to have a nice bed in the new renovated...
  
  Dec 13, 2024
- Ianinam reacted to Bedspring's post in the thread Is the best the worst, and the worst the best? with Like.
  
  There are numerous threads on here entitled "What is the best......" whatever and I am sure most of us look at reviews before buying, well anything, even going for a Coffee in a new town entails a quick google to find the the Cafe with the most...
  
  Dec 10, 2024
- Ianinam reacted to dick bird's post in the thread When do we NOT want to start in May 2025 (from SJPdP)? with Haha.
  
  And 1st floor is upstairs.
  
  Dec 8, 2024
- Ianinam replied to the thread Luggage Transport - Why?.
  
  Wearing my backpack gives me a wonderful feeling of total freedom: 'Here I am, walking with everything I need in my backpack. I can stop wherever I want and sleep when I am tired'. This experience of total freedom - totally opposite of normal...
  
  Dec 8, 2024
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