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    Backpack transfer

    Following. We too will be looking for bag transfer on the Costal but we’ll be taking a month to walk. So we will need one that we can call and confirm our next stop on a daily basis. All the ones I have looked up so far are scheduled.
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    Boat ride to Padron

    Following this thread. I too just heard about it.
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    Wise Debit Card on the Camino

    We mostly use our Wise card when we travel. We actually did a comparison one time. We transferred the same amount of money at the same ATM and the Wise card gave us a better rate with less fees.
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    Wise Debit Card on the Camino

    My spouse and I use the awise card. He banks with RBC and I bank with CIBC and Scotia. We have used the WISE card with all these banks. Hubby does a direct transfer from RBC and I do an etransfer from my banks.
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    Recent Smelly Pilgrim Test

    It will be interesting to see if the bug spray interferes with the antibacterial capabilities of the wool. It was suggested to not even wear deodorant for better antibacterial coverage. Please keep us updated.
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    Wise Debit Card on the Camino

    We use the WISE debit card exclusively. The fees are less then normal. Als the Travel Group I often travel with recommended it and all their guides use them around the world to pay for tour group expenses.
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    How to choose shoes?

    Thanks for asking. I feel the same way, I plan on walking in the Fall and I too struggle choosing good shoes.
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    Luggage Service directly from Porto to Santiago

    Following as we are heading on a cruise after so we need additional luggage waiting somewhere too.
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    2024 New Pilgrim Albergue in Zalla.

    This url/link did not work for me.
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    Going on Camino from Porto — need help

    That’s good information. We too plan on that route. Just a quick question, did you bring a pair off evening or off camino footwear?
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    Any experience in using your Non-EU Visa Debit Card with 6-digit PIN in ATMs?

    I have travelled a lot and the last few years I have used a WISE card. It is prpaid so very safe. It has low fees and great exchange rates. I have used it in ATM in Cambodia, Money Changer and restaurants in Vietnam, at the train station in Venice and various hotels, restaurants and ATM’s around...

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