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Hiawatha

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      Hiawatha replied to the thread Travel woes - trapped in Dubai.
      We have , just two days ago retutned from Milano via Dubai to experience a similar but not so arduous situation. Fortunately the extra day or so has allowed Emirates to streamline it's processes somewhat . Water and a few snacks on arrival at...
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      Hiawatha reacted to rhalleyf's post in the thread Travel woes - trapped in Dubai with Like Like.
      We have been travelling from Australia via Dubai and have been caught in the kaos in Dubai airport for over 3 days. Sleeping on the floor of the airport and finally Emerites put us up in accomodation. Just arrived in Madrid 6 days late but now...
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      Hiawatha reacted to psalmone1's post in the thread Painful corns on foot - any advice? with Like Like.
      Good to know! My pinky is around a 6, too. So anything less would be a relief. 😀
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      Hiawatha reacted to Bradypus's post in the thread Death of American pilgrim in Castromaior today with Thank you Thank you.
      La Voz de Galicia has reported the death of a 65 year old pilgrim from the United States this afternoon near Castromaior. The likely cause appears to be a heart attack. The pilgrim was walking the Camino with his wife...
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      Hiawatha replied to the thread Painful corns on foot - any advice?.
      There is discomfort , there is pain and then there is ' Oh Hell why in blazes is that hot dagger sticking into my toe ' agony. I chose the moderate discomfort of having it dug out, a perfectly bearable inconvenience dealt with by a simple...
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      Hiawatha reacted to psalmone1's post in the thread Painful corns on foot - any advice? with Like Like.
      Thank you so much! Will keep this in mind for the route. Interesting that she dug it out - wasn’t your foot painful for walking after that?
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      Hiawatha replied to the thread Painful corns on foot - any advice?.
      I can thoroughly recommend Madame Pilar in Pamploma . I had a pinky corn dealt with before I left that flared up again on the plane trip to Spain . Madame Pilar dug the wretched thing right out with little injury . It's never re materialsed...
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      Hiawatha reacted to Bob Howard's post in the thread Minimise backpack weight. with Like Like.
      That would have been a good April 1 post. I intended to post this for April 1, but forgot: "I finally got inijii toe socks. I think I like really like them, but it would be helpful if like other technical socks, they were marked to indicate...
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      Hiawatha reacted to Anniesantiago's post in the thread Water, water... with Like Like.
      On the CF I carry one 12 -16 oz bottle and fill up when I need it. Pretty much every village has a fountain.
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      Hiawatha reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread Water, water... with Like Like.
      I drink a litre between getting up, using the ablutions, remembering who I am and what it is I’m trying to achieve and setting boot to tarmac (other surfaces may be available). On the Frances, with a couple of exceptions, I’ll carry 500ml, drink...
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