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Hi,
I've been using this site a lot lately and it has been very helpful. Thanks. I'm now wondering about buying a phone, maybe in Le Puy, or along the Camino, to use just to make calls within France. I did this last year along the Camino In Spain. I bought it there and and used it to make room...
Hi,
I took an IPad 2 on the camino in April of this year(2012), and it was perfect. I used it to blog and to do email, but also to check my bank account and find info when needed. The weight issue honestly was not a factor. I trained with it, and the chargers, in my backpack before I left, and...
Hi,
I just got back from the Camino and I used my IPad almost everyday to blog, to send e-mails, and to check my bank account. I carried it with me many times as I trained with my backpack so the weight I quickly got use to.
I turned off the 3G on the IPad to keep cost down and only used the...
Hello,
I will be doing the Camino in a few weeks and have decided to bring along my IPad in order to blog. What concerns me is keeping the IPad dry and free of moisture while it's in my backpack, especially if it rains. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Looking forward to the Camino.
Thanks
Ray
Thanks for the quick responses. If I understand correctly we'll be able to purchase phones in Spain with a predetermined amount of time on them so we can communicate back and forth, as necessary, while we are on the Camino. We would prefer not to bring phones from home, nor is calling the U.S. a...
My girlfriend and I are planning to do the Camino in April and are thinking that at some point we may spend time walking alone. What I would like to know is if anyone knows if we can rent phones so we can call each other while in Spain. We won't need the phone to call home(U.S.), or any place...
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