Zubiri

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Beyond Forgiveness

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From a clumsy tumble off Forgiveness Ridge to a sweltering night in Puente la Reina, this stage of the Camino Francés is a lesson in adaptation. Witness the landscape shift into the Mediterranean, discover the charm of Navarra’s villages, and learn why you should never pay for a "cool" hotel room before feeling the AC.

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Wet Socks and Bedbugs: Surviving the "Muni" Albergue in Zubiri

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What is it really like to stay in a Municipal Albergue? From bedbug inspections to the "fear of fresh air," here are 3 lessons from Zubiri on the Camino.

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Rabies is not the way to go (part 6)

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Rabies is not the way to go (part 6)

The treatment for rabies is not what it used to be. 

Not so long ago it consisted of twenty or more painful shots into the abdomen delivered by a needle the size of a fencepost. This treatment is now obsolete, as I have (thankfully) discovered.