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  1. Lorcan Sirr

    Camino Madrid later this week ....

    This is true too. You need your NIE (Nat ID card for foreigners) or passport for most/many things. Pragmatism obviously overcame the lack of the potential sale of a sim in Ponferrada. On the plus side, they'll give you almost anything you want over the counter in the pharmacy (within reason! ).
  2. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    I came across this piece of wildlife. Had my sticks close to hand at all times. Thankfully it seemed preoccupied so I was able to sneak by...
  3. Lorcan Sirr

    Camino Madrid later this week ....

    I'm not sure where you're coming from - or what they have there - but it's hard to find generous tariffs here. You quite often also need a bank account so it might just be easier bringing your native sim card and being frugal with it. LS
  4. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    All good. Thanks for all the replies. I hope to emerge ungorged then where the only bull I encounter is on a plate or in a story. LS
  5. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    Is that a business plan or an actual thing? !
  6. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    That sounds lovely. And it definitely constitutes 'wildlife'...
  7. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    Al - that's the answer I was looking for. Just like other routes then it seems. I live in Spain and have seen what these 550-700kg bulls can do when just mildly irritated, never mind annoyed! Thinking of starting before end of this month. . .have left trusty rucksack in Ireland though so might...
  8. Lorcan Sirr

    Camino Madrid later this week ....

    You can get 30 day contract free sims from Yoigo for about 25eur a month.
  9. Lorcan Sirr

    Wildlife on the Camino Madrid

    Hola. I was thinking of doing the Camino Madrid shortly (i.e. end of this month) and in doing some research am finding photos of things like horses and bulls (bulls!) along the route. I have not desire to meet bulls (I've seen what they can do in bullfights) so was wondering from people's...

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