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I went through Ane on September 27th and the albergue and the bar were closed (for construction) much to the surprise of the two Spaniards I met. They had expected one or both to be open, so we all then walked to Santa Maria. I think your idea...
I’m sorry to hear that happened, I’m glad you got it worked out finally.
For those that use Iphones I just returned from Spain myself and I used the Airalo app and ESIM that I heard about on this forum and it worked great. They contract through...
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Bill Bennett’s film based on his book “The Way, My Way” came out yesterday.
I’m wondering if anyone saw it and what they thought?
It claims (as films do) to be the most realistic...
I got back last week after walking a section of the Ruta de Lana with the capilene cool hoody, a capilene cool daily long sleeve shirt and an Eddie Bauer resolution long sleeve along to test all 3. The capilene long sleeve without the hood was by...
I found Jeffrey Barrera’s guidebook to the Camino de Madrid helpful when I walked it in late September last year. Whatever it didn’t cover the forum filled in the blanks. When walking the Buen Camino app and Gronze were also useful.
It’s a...
I did that section 17 months ago and the Buen Camino App worked like a charm for the river route. The early crossover on Avenida de la Constitucion Espanola only had 2 arrows pointing to the left and no real crosswalk and was missed by all the...
I agree about the Cana. My friends in Spain told me if you order the Cana it’s usually smaller but cheaper per ounce then the other beer sizes (like a happy hour discount) and so I usually order a Cana and then don’t fill guilty if I want an...
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