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    Another closure on travel insurance. I was in Chiang Mai, Thailand this past winter with travel insurance from AXA, and had to visit the hospital/ophthalmologist because of an infected corneal abrasion. After returning home, I went through the...
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    JamesGeier replied to the thread Purchasing Train Tickets.
    Last year I started the VDLP/Sanabres pilgrimage walk in Seville the day after Easter. I had to end early at Granja de Moreuela due to severe tendonitis. Now a year later, I am returning to finish the VDLP/Sanabres starting in Zamora on May 2. I...
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    Just north of Canaveral, the Via de la Plata passed through the parking lot of a "puti club" aka brothel. They were closed when I walked through being mid-morning, so I was not able to ask for a sello. I wonder if the Pilgrim's Office would...
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    I'm glad I walked it last spring, but wouldn't do it again. I didn't mind the solitude, but the long - some days over 30k - without ANYTHING, even water - or any place to stop or sit weren't enjoyable. I like the small villages, cafe con leche...
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    JamesGeier reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Electrolytes with Like Like.
    Greetings @Makaala. This question or variations on it comes up multiple times a year. (Like everything, just type electrolytes and click on 'titles and first posts only' in the advanced search function and you'll see what I mean). And the answers...
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    JamesGeier reacted to good_old_shoes's post in the thread Locals Only with Like Like.
    I don't really remember rude locals on all my Caminos in Spain (mainly Francés). Nor in France or Luxembourg or Germany, by the way. I guess I must have met at least a few but it must have been so few and so unimportant that I already have...
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    The shell on my backpack is from that shop (about 12-14 cm across), one of my favorite souvenirs. Subtle, but when noticed, always gets a comment. (And I have had many offers to buy it.) In Ayegui, near the wine fountain at the Bodegas Irache winery.

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