Spain Revisited

We have volunteered to run the hostel for 15 days. The volunteers before us, a couple from Malaga, after a quick run through of the registration and cleaning process took off to Madrid before opening time at 1pm, leaving us to face the milling crowd waiting in the cold outside. Rookie mistake- letting everyone in at once leads to crowded stairs and confusion when counting heads and beds. Result: we checked in 33 for only 32 beds!
Australian woman came to me - “There’s a man sleeping in my bed”. The Australian couple were great, happy to top and tail. So now 10 at a time inside at once, unless it’s raining of course. We are full, completo, most nights and have had to turn people away.Read more