read on Galician Newspapers

Jose Cano josecanoaIIES.ES
Mon Apr 5 03:38:49 PDT 2004


 From the Galician Newspapers:

15365 pilgrims stay on the Albergues in March. 1200 more than on March 1999.

During January, February and March, 26000 walking pilgrims have arrived to
Santiago, 33% more than the last Holy  Year.

 During the last two Weeks around 1000 walking pilgrims were arriving to
Santiago de Compostela  every day.

15365 pilgrims stay on the Albergues in March, which represents 1200 more
than on March 1999.

On April 11, more than 100  horse-riding pilgrims are expected in Santiago.

On  April 23 Two groups with 1200 and 1500 peoples will arrive to Santiago
de Compostela .(the newspaper  don’t say how )

.The authorities in every village will offer communal facilities to host
pilgrims.

The Army will offer tents in Pedrafita, Triacastela y Portomarín.

These news, with `plenty of other data can be found in  Internet:
 http://www.caminosantiago.org/cpperegrino/peregrino.html
Sorry, only in Spanish.

Buen Camino,  pp



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