I walked a week in rain last summer wearing Topo Ultraventures. Like you, I worried how this was going to work out. Turns out, just fine. Feet got wet, stayed wet during the rain. The water created a comfortable squishy-ness in the shoes. Had no...
Wow.
I am so sorry to hear about this.
I don't have advise on reporting the incident to the police, hopefully others can help with that.
As for the guy in the albergue, $*@? him. He obviously has a low opinion of himself and is just jealous of...
There has been a lot written on this forum about this subject and a search will surely provide answers.
Are you primarily interested in albergues only, or hostales for example?
Are you intending cooking for yourself or are you intending to eat...
I won't comment this post, but rather take the opportunity to thank all the people who provide free and useful applications or web sites: mapy.cz, gronze.com....
For those who have walked the Norte during the prime vacation month for Spaniards, how challenging was it to find accommodations? I start mid-August and have reservations through San Sebastian, trying to decide if it would be prudent to book...
Just bear in mind that Spain has surprisingly strict privacy laws governing photography or images of individuals taken without their knowledge or consent (regardless of the technology used).
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