While some see it as a cheap holiday, I don't think the motivation for most is much different than it was in the past. Religious commitment, processing grief, looking for answers and time to contemplate are universal human traits and have not...
Sorry to @MickMac and others who may be confused by this. What you describe is not what is happening.
You and others write “alburgue” in the text. When I see it, I change it to “albergue” in the text of your message and edit your post...
The correct spelling is "albergue". The moderator who changed it put an upper case E in order to show you which letter had been changed.
You had typed: "it sounds like you are booked into an Alburgues which are not hotels."
That is a very...
Not sure yet. I'm devicing down as much as possible, and definitely not bringing a hair dryer 😜 but why not charge fast and move along and let others use the plug 🔌 is my thought on it.
You can get one right there!
At the University security office.
I left Pamplona one time forgetting to get one and as I passed the University asked a security guy.
He told me to go to the office.
Albergues sponsored by associations, parishes, communities and staffed by volunteers are what make the Camino. Their kindness and generosity were a revelation.
Or as a fellow walker said, "I meet a better class of people there".
All part of...
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