Portomarin to Ventas de Naron
EVERYDAY ROUTINE: Albergue Style 1. Get up -Either with an alarm you've set, when you wake up (in your own room) or when everyone starts to rustle around packing their bags (anywhere from 5am onward with a headlamp whipping around) 2. Use bathroom/brush teeth etc with all other 20 people and one bathroom, one of each if you are lucky. 3. Pack up your stuff and get it all back into your backpack or pack one bag for transport and one to carry. 4. Pack up sleeping bag/ sheet. Strip bed of real sheets (more Sarria in) or paper sheets. 5. Put on stinky shoes which are usually in the hall or near the outside door. Collect trekking poles. 6. Grab breakfast if available. Usually coffee con leche/tea, fresh orange juice and toast. Toast is usually a half a baguette with jam or tomato and oil. 7. Start walking, looking for second breakfast, elevenses, lunch etc. Walk for 6-8 hours. 8. Arrive at Albergue, register with passport and get stamp on credential. 9. Make bed. Put sheets on be...