Salas is a town in Asturias, Spain. It has 1,300 inhabitants (2020) and lies on the Original Way of St. James (Camino Primitivo).
Understand
editComing from Oviedo on the Camino Primitivo, Salas is the third town with ATMs and a somewhat bigger grocery store after Grado and Cornellana.
Get in
editALSA stops here coming from Oviedo.
From the Asturias airport it's usually the best to take a non-stop ALSA bus to Oviedo and then an ALSA bus to Salas.
Get around
editThe town can be easily explored on foot.
See
edit- Torre de Valdés Salas
- Municipal Carmen Zuleta Park
Do
editThere is a municipal swimming pool.
Buy
editCornellana has some ATMs. The ATM of Unicaja Banco does not charge a fee for withdrawing money with an international credit card.
Eat
editThe biggest grocery stores are Alimerka and Día. A smaller one is La Tienda de Jose. All of them have savory fresh baked goods.
Drink
editSleep
editPilgrims can sleep in the municipal albergue, which is open all year round. There are other hostels. Some of those are only open April to October.
Go next
editTo La Espina on the Camino Primitivo in the direction of Santiago de Compostela.