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Also shirts and socks don't have to b washed everyday which cuts down on laundry days. I gave them the nose test each morning and was so surprised that they don't get stinky after walking 20-30 km. I was so happy I chose merino wool. Last but not...
I used 3 x icebreaker long sleeve 150 shirts. I used a clean shirt every day. I chose 150 as I walked late spring (cool in the mornings) and I wanted shirts that would survive frequent washing and rucksack rubbing. Note: They can leave the back...
I do realize that, and I spoke to the 2 hotels personally and they were indeed booked for my requested dates. Third party sites are never accurate with regard to what’s actually available. I’m all set now. I did a ton of research, and have redone...
If you haven't booked Porto yet, could I suggest the The House of Sandeman Hostel at least at the start. It's more like a 'super-hostel' with a great location on the Porto waterfront. Staff are very helpful, buffet breakfast and a communal meal...
Portuguese with Leo, Portuguese with Carla and Practice Portuguese are some of the most well-known resources I can think of for European Portuguese.
And unlike the discussion on Robo’s thread about LA v EU Spanish, it’s definitely worth finding...
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