I bring everything into the shower stall / cubicle. Try to take a very quick shower only. Dry myself and get dressed in the shower stall. Leave fully dressed and leave it to the next person who needs it as quickly as possible.
Also, mop the...
@kwinward It's a good question and one that I'm sure worries new Pilgrims to a degree.
I was an avid 'avoider' of Albergues for a number of reasons. I like my privacy, was worried about my snoring, etc etc. But bathroom etiquette, was also...
Could I ask what may be naive question. This will be my 1st Camino and I will be mostly staying in albergues. Could you please explain the bathroom/shower etiquette to me? I have no idea what to expect. Since it is often mixed dorm rooms, do...
I see that the body of this conversation is ok with taking one...maybe two pieces of fruit. They discuss the legal side of things. The Author also emphasizes the legal side, with an attempt to discover how local law might compare to Spanish law...
For me, it’s a hard no, no matter where the fruit is hanging.
I‘ve seem too many people walk straight into vineyards and taking massive amounts of grapes (in both France and Spain) AND then reason that it’s okay since they only take a few and...
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It annoyed me to see pilgrims picking grapes along the path where there wasn't any fencing, had they known of the chemical concoction that had been sprayed on said grapes to prevent blight and insect damage they might have left...
Several times an older couple picking fruit in their fields waved me over to their fence and pushed fresh-picked cherries or grapes into my hands. Offers to pay for same were rejected, so I graciously accepted their generosity. The thought of...
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