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I had rather cheap "Nordic Walking" sticks sbought in Finland. I put them in my backpack sticking out and checked in as odd size luggage in Helsinki, with advice of personnel at check in. On return from Madrid I could have paid for additional luggage in advance which is fairly cheap with...
I walked Camino Norte in nov-Dec this year2015. In San Sebastion (or some other tourist info) in the Bask country I was given for free a very handy pocket book in English on Camino Norte (included also Camino Primitivo). It was a joint effort by Baskia, Cantabria, Asturia and Galicia...
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