in most albergues on the vdlp we were issued with a disposable sheet and pillow case
i never met a single dreaded bug in my 6 weeks of pllgrimage
and i nearly hyperventilated every time i thought of being bitten by these disgusting critters
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? is the sheet adequate protection
Greetings all
While travelling from Camponaraya to Cacabelos I stumbled this nice little park area with benches and a BBQ area, right past the Wine factory and next to a Car Wash and Gas Station...
I saw a video with a rather harsh criticism of a small, municipal albergue on one of the less traveled caminos. They paid 9€. I thought: What does it cost a small municipality to renovate and keep...
On my last Camino (2023) I noticed that there were lots of tourists. It reminded me of a couple of quotes that I have read since my first Camino (2015)
“A tourist demands, a pilgrim is grateful”...
"A complete guide to the world's greatest pilgrimage"[sic] by Sarah Baxter.
In a British newspaper, The Telegraph. A right wing daily that does print interesting articles and essays...
Day 42 Week 6
460km walked (give or take)
Today I had a revelation, an epiphany and a Divine Intervention... all in one day.
Today the exreme pain in my soul is dissipating some... healed by the...
I've been trying to figure out how to use the Gronze app and as a first step I need to translate into English - I searched topics on the Forum, thought I found what I was looking for, and Yay! I...
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