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davejsy replied to the thread PTSD on the Camino.I am fortunate to not have PTSD, but I have had and still do have from time to time very bad anxiety (and probably several other things if I ever went to a shrink). In a similar vein I was really worried about Albergues and the thought of... -
My “anniversary” is coming up. London 7 July 2005. Always a difficult day. I do use the tube these days but not that day. I made it into the office. Lots didn’t. Front desk security gave me a long look and then offered me a clothes-brush. One of...
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I have met some hospitaleros who did not speak English, maybe you could have a letter in written in Spanish to explain your need. That is, if you do not speak Spanish of course.
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davejsy replied to the thread Entera - Lorena Diaz.Their Albergue sounds like a wonderful place to stay.
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Not sure whether I am posting this in the correct place. Editor/moderators: please feel free to relocate this post where appropriate. I downloaded Lorena's book onto my Kindle recently. Unfortunately, for me at least, it is a book of poetry and...
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davejsy replied to the thread private albergues cancelling reservations.It does make you wonder though, in todays booking.con age where you can reserve as many rooms as you wish and cancel at 24/12/X amount of hours before free of charge how places manage this, especially ones on the Camino who will only have someone...
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davejsy replied to the thread refusing disposable sheets in albergues?.I too found them pretty useless, and very rarely were they still in position by morning. In the end I also used to just leave them in the packet on the bed to be reused. I slept in a sleeping bag. I do recall some places they were an actual extra.
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The problem with the disposable sheets is that they are totally useless. They detach themselves from the mattress in about 5 seconds so fail completely to perform the function for which they are intended.They are designed for examination couches... -
davejsy reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread refusing disposable sheets in albergues? with Like.
In albergues with bunks we are required to provide a bottom sheet of some kind. At some albergues we still use real fitted sheets and wash them daily.
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Just found this site while reading up about the via Podensis. Brand new 1st timer, hitting El Camino in September - meeting my French cousins there - not sure how much fitter/faster they are than me... so I've starting training! Very excited to...
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