You can usually stay in private albergues for more than one night, as has already been written here. But be aware, you should know that you still usually have to leave the albergue at 8 a.m. so that it can be cleaned and you can only go back in...
You can generally stay in privately-run albergues for more than one night. Municipales, donotivos and those run by the various ‘friends’ and religious organisations are usually ‘one night only’.
There may be exceptions either way.
One of the Portuguese Camino routes goes north through Águeda which is about 10 km east of Oia.
The route through Águeda shows up clearly on my OsmAnd screen when the map of Portugal is installed and hiking routes are enabled. I followed that...
When my Icebreaker merino shirts were new, they exuded a very noticeable woolly lanolin smell while being washed (I wash by hand with liquid laundry detergent), but as soon as they were dry they smelled fine. Now that they've been washed many...
This morning I submitted the following in a post on another thread. Let it be my report.
This summer I did an experiment with my black long sleeve 100% merino t-shirt. At the end of May I washed it with a mild soap made for wool garments. When...
Just a note, too, that though the birthday party is one of the highlights this week, we also have other debriefing/reflection events going on for these two weeks of the St James festivo. Feel free to share with those walking:
In case you're thinking on the Camino Francés you will not find any itinerary which can offer you all the days 4 or 5 star hotels. But there are some very good hotels somo private and some belonging to the public network of Paradores. Those are...
This summer I did an experiment with my black long sleeve 100% merino t-shirt. At the end of May I washed it with a mild soap made for wool garments. When it dried I sprayed it with permethrin. Then I started using it for brisk hour to two hour...
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