I was pleased to see that the used disposable pillow cases were put to good use in Güemes where I volunteered recently. Ernesto's place has a big turnover of pilgrims. In the mornings, we would tie knots in them, (not the pilgrims!) and re-use...
Stupid question mayb, but what is this talk of biodegradable and eucalyptus about? All the disposable sheets i encountered on my caminos seemed to have been made from China's finest plastic.
A quick search on a popular sourcing plattform also...
Much as I'm not a fan of disposable sheets, impractical as they might be, I wouldn't refuse them on ecological grounds as it would be hypocritical of me. I'm in no position to lecture the spanish people on the environment while I choose to travel...
No, I try to follow the rules/ arrangements of the country / albergue where I am a guest.
So I take the disposable sheets yes.
Can you provide us details that these sheets come from the Eucalyptus?
Even if this is so then I would still take...
No. That's disgusting, because those liners are there for a reason. If you refuse them, you're adding a night's-worth of your sweat and sebum and skin flecks on the mattress. Thanks a lot.
Hmm, if your knees can’t handle the 5km of pavement that is the passage through Logrono then I’ll suggest you have a significant problem. There’s a lot more tarmac, compacted gravel, senda and other hard surfaces to come before you hit the...
Hi friends, old and new.
It is a year since our first Camino walking partly in memory of my dad Sagalout.
This year, we are going to walk from Porto and have given ourselves plenty of time (I hope) to get to Santiago. 15 days walking time...
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