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    Scam & booking.com

    This booking.com scam happened to me as well. I received a similar email. I did not click the link but sign in to booking.com account to check my hotel reservations booked for April/May 2024. I am not sure what exactly happened, after entering my card details etc. I received a prompt that...
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    James Blick's Top 120 places to eat in Madrid

    Yes, me too. I enjoyed, and have watched many of James Blick and Yoli's Spain Revealed videos.
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    Is a booster shot vs tetanus advisable?

    In Canada where I am, it is recommended to get a new Tetanus shot every 10 years. My sister in UK recently, in January checked with NHS and was recommended to get one, as hers last shot was over 10 years old.
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    Camino Story on CNN

    Yes, I also read this on CNN. It was a lovely story. Thank you, everyone who contributed to this forum. I have enjoyed reading all your very helpful posts and hope to do the CF, this September.
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    The Way Re-Release May 16

    FYI, You can watch The Way on Tubi for free. https://tubitv.com/movies/496993/the-way
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    Travel health insurance for canadian

    I have not done the Camino yet, but I have travel medical insurance with Blue Cross https://www.bluecross.ca/travel-coverage/ When shopping for quotes, Blue Cross was slightly lower than Medipac when I called in March of this year. Therefore, I used Blue Cross again this year. Blue Cross has...
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    No Camino for me now🥲🥲

    Sorry to hear this. Hope you have a speedy recovery.
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    People with Altra Lone Peak shoes

    I love the Altra Lone Peak 5 that my kids suggested and bought for me to try. I have not done any Camino yet, however I have been wearing it when I walk the local trails since last summer. This is also the most comfortable shoe for me, so far, even after walking for 4 hours with a 20-30 minutes...
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    The Best Photos from My Camino

    Very lovely photos. Thank you for sharing.
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    LIVE from the Camino My first Camino: reflecting on my journey so far.

    Just want you to know that I am enjoying reading your Camino. You write very well and I am looking forward to reading your journey. Thank you for sharing.
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    Belgian pilgrim died on the Camino.

    So sad. May he RIP and condolences to his family.
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    Fitness Wearables

    I had a Fitbit Alta which I lost and my children bought me a Garmin Forerunner-35. At 68 years old, I am not very good with electronics & technology. My son-in-law and daughter, who are hikers, felt that the Garmin F-35 would provide the necessary functions that I needed, simple and easy enough...
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    Death of a German pilgrim on the Camino Frances

    So sad to this. May he RIP.🙏
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    Mobile phone-02.UK sim card

    Dear Forum members, I have limited IT knowledge and use of mobile phone. My question is: Has anyone from the UK with 02.UK sim card used their mobile in Spain for CF? Just want to confirm the Euro Zone roaming coverage roaming as per their website: "We cover roaming in our Europe Zone as...
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    The bad knee club

    That is a wonderful idea. Thank you. I am a newbie 2 years away from turning 70 with chronic inflammatory issues who have not done the Camino yet. However, I have been reading all the helpful information posted by all the members and are very grateful & thankful to all the forum members for...

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