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Look somewhere other than booking.com because that don't have access to all the available beds or rooms. I've booked places that are fully booked on booking.com by contacting them directly. Use Gronze to find contact info...
Last night we stayed in Casa del Sol a Sol in Hornillos del Camino. The owner could not have been more accommodating and told us that the front door is open 24 hours a day. When we came down for breakfast this morning he told us that someone had...
My post wasn’t about fines that have been imposed because of breaking lockdown rules, but about my personal opinion that some more fine wielding wouldn’t go amiss.
There are plenty of cases (I’ve added links to my OP) where people do stupid...
I have walked many Caminos. The @wisepilgrim app for Camino Frances is all I need for the purposes you mention, and much more. I can easily read it all with my glasses on (I am 70...). It will cost you 5€, with lifelong updates incuded. For...
Prepare for rain just in case. I walked the last week in September and the first week in October last year and it was perfect weather. A week after I finished there were torrential rains and flooding for over weeks straight. So you never know...
We walked the whole CF last year and Sarria to SDC was some of the most enjoyable walking. The Galician countryside is so beautiful. If you avoid the set stages you can still find some solitude, although Sarria to Portomarin was like doing the...
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