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My health insurance has a partnership with international SOS to provide coverage when traveling. They recommend against supplementary travel insurance. They go on to say: “If you’re considering buying extra health insurance, keep in mind that all private and travel insurance policies pay...
Ivar offers a service where your bag can be picked up from a hotel in Paris. I am interesting in hearing how this is resolved as I planned to do the same thing when I begin my Camino in a few weeks.
I"m traveling in early June and I only see tickets for one afternoon train on the SNCF Connect web site. There is another note that says more trains may be available soon. I have no idea how far in advance tickets should be purchased.
Understand that you're in Baton Rouge. There's an Americans on the Camino Louisiana Chapter starting up. Next meeting is this Thursday at 6:30 pm in New Orleans. Some future meetings will no doubt be in BR. Several experienced pilgrims will be there happy to provide support and information. I...
Are you based in New Orleans? There's an Americans on the Camino Chapter starting up there. Next meeting is this Thursday at 6:30 pm. Several experienced pilgrims will be there happy to provide support and information. I can send the details if you're interested.
It's really hard to say without knowing anything about you. The weight of your pack could play a role. It could be your shoes or insoles. It could be your stride. It could be over training or under training. Probably best to start with your doctor.
Indeed. I'm totally of a "Camino will provide" mindset. Partner is more regimented with what they are comfortable with. The challenge will be to meet in the middle somewhere we are both happy. Gathering information to see where the lines may lie
My partner and I plan to walk the Camino Frances from SJPDP with our teenager (June/July 2024 if all works out). For various reasons, my partner would prefer to stay in private rooms with our child while on the route. Are private "triple" rooms common or should I expect to be sleeping in a...
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