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Hmm. 20k hike and 360m ( I find it best to use only one scale of measurement) of elevation gain and, presumably 360m of descent which is usually harder on the legs than the ascent. That’s a pretty challenging hike.
How long did it take? How...
WhatsApp only communicates with WhatsApp. It can’t dial a regular phone number.
It might be confusing because the mobile phone numbers are attached to WhatsApp. If you want to just direct dial phone numbers you have to go outside of the app and...
Have you tried texting instead of calling on WhatsApp? When I need to reach hotels or pensions in Spain I text them on WhatsApp and normally receive a prompt reply.
I carry a microwavable cup and a spork on each Camino and I do use them. I make instant coffee for myself in the morning and the spork I use for yogurt or instant soup. If you eat out all the time, you may not need them though.
Edit: In Galicia...
I did find a heating coil in Burgos. I found the store listed under “kitchen supply” in google maps. They sold a wide range of small kitchen items as well as stove parts and camping stoves. Repairs also. Near the center: No name on the...
It's possible to order from Amazon.es and pick up the package from an Amazon locker. I saw the lockers in several different places last year including a train station and a lavandería.
The heating coils are being sold on the Spanish Amazon site as “ Hervidor de inmersión de viaje. “
“Hervidor de agua electrico” seems to be the name for a countertop plug-in kettle. I tried one store but none of the kitchen supply stores or...
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