I am walking the Camino after I served as a Hospitalero in Nàjera. Yesterday, I left the albergue bright and early at about 7. My first idea was to walk 21 km to Santo Domingo de la Calzada. My thought was if I feel ok…
Last night our replacement Hospi’s arrived. Rob and Inez are veteran’s who have been volunteering on the Camino since 2001. They have an amazing story of how they found each other on the Camino in 1999 and have been…
According to our friends that transport bags along the Camino. This is the busiest week this year on the Camino. We have been slammed with pilgrims and have filled our beds in about an hour. Each of the last several…
The first week has flown by. It has been really fun, and busy. Most nights we have been completely full by 5pm and tonight it only took 55 minutes to completely fill the albergue, including a mattress on the floor.…
Wednesday was a nice day here in the albergue we had 40 pilgrims and they were a bit on the older side. That makes for a quieter night. Each day brings a new group and a new energy and vibe. 40 pilgrims leaves 8 beds…
Today was amazingly busy in the albergue. We filled 49 beds which includes one mattress on the floor in 60 minutes. It was amazing. The majority of the pilgrims are young Italians. They fill the albergue with a high…