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This, a thousand times this! I only used store bought bottles so I didn't need all the adapters, changed bottles when I needed, didn't worry about losing them, plus I had the convenience of easy refills but could leave the bottles...
I'll share my experience with you and you can decide how it might apply.
I flew from the US on Iberia, into T4S and missed my connecting flight, also on Iberia in T4S. I had given myself a tight 1:25 connection time. I may have made it if I'd stopped at the very first Iberia information counter...
I got an Orange SIM in the Madrid airport on July 14. 35€ got me 2GB data and 50€ credit for month 1. Next month they'll pull 15€ from this credit to extend a second month. (The credit is some special that I was offered) This credit also applies to any phone calls to Spanish numbers or US - the...
Thank you so much everyone for the replies. It is looking like I will be going through Barcelona to Toulouse and then whichever spot I decide to watch from. Much appreciated!!
Is anyone going to watch the tour before beginning their Camino? I land in Madrid on the 14th and was going to train to Pamplona on the 15th. Now that I know Le Tour is going to be sooo close by, and for the exciting mountain stages, it seems a crime not to try and go. But the logistics look...
I will be on the Camino July 26, but when I get home I'd love to join in for a later walk. I live in the South Bay.
FYI, the SoCal AmericanPilgrims are doing a 12 mi walk on July 25 starting in Lake Forest.
Buen Camino!
I just bought one of these SmarTubes for a bottle that I will use for electrolyte drinks and for camino font water refills. I don't want to carry 2-3L in an internal bladder first thing every morning nor struggle to get inside my packed bag to refill if I started off with less. I love the idea...
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