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  1. cruiser75

    Lesson learned: must unlock phone to use a European SIM Card (My Fail)

    I wasn't aware of this. Very cool. I just figured with my sim card removed and a new one in its place my phone number would no longer be connected to the phone and thus the apps. 🤯
  2. cruiser75

    Help me review this packing list for my students

    Sorry in advance, I'm too lazy to read all the replies, If I remember from your original post earplugs and eye masks are missing. I would recommend these as they are very light but very useful if there are some light sleepers in the group. The standard hard foam ones are not great however if...
  3. cruiser75

    Lesson learned: must unlock phone to use a European SIM Card (My Fail)

    I wasn't sure if my phone was unlocked or not because I couldn't remember which phone I had with me (I never get a "free" phone on a plan). The Orange dealer in Oviedo was kind enough to pop my SIM out and try an Orange SIM in my phone to verify. Fortunately this phone was also unlocked and...
  4. cruiser75

    Help me review this packing list for my students

    Personally I found a poncho was the best performer as a pack cover and a rain coat. I have a pack cover which doubles as a travel bag for my backpack for planes. I used this twice as a rain cover and then never took it out again. The poncho was good enough. Next time I'll try to take my pack as...
  5. cruiser75

    Boxer shorts - any recommendations

    Don't bring cotton if you want it to dry fast. Depending on the camino you are doing, the humidity levels could be higher or it just rains all night and nothing dries. You could see more rain getting in to the fall or you may not... that's the weather! Edit: Funny how the timing works. A day...

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