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If you are arriving at Chamartín by long-distance train, your Cercanías trip in Madrid is included with your fare.
A qualifying ticket has the word Combinado printed at the top.
Always store your US contacts' numbers beginning with +1.
So for example, a US number (987) 654 3210 should be stored as +19876543210 .
The contact can then be called from any location in the world.
Avoid abbreviated dates when booking.
In Europe, 3/4 means 3 April, not 4 March.
That might be a problem if you are on the Camino on 4 March, and looking for a bed.
Write the month name to prevent misunderstandings.
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