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    UV Protectant Clothes

    Thanks for that explanation. Several times in my life I've had clothing store clerks try to sell me "SPF" shirts. I've tried to get them to explain what on earth that means, and they just shut down when questioned. The tan line on my arm where my (normal cotton) t-shirt starts is a pretty good...
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    Tips for Introverts...on the CF

    When I clicked on this thread, I was thinking the advice would be in the opposite direction... As an introvert I'm much more worried about how to avoid over-exposure to people than under-exposure on the Camino. But, of course, both are a concern -- we all need our right balance of "people time"...
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    A slow, easy Camino

    I'm planning 20 days on the Camino Frances in August or September. I've been thinking that it would be more fun to start near the beginning (either SJPP or Pamplona) and walk at whatever pace I want, not worrying about where I end up at the end of my 20 days. I've read so many posts about pain...
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    ATMs on Camino Frances

    Bank of America has an alliance with banks around the world. As mentioned above this is Deutsche Bank in Spain and BNP Paribas in France. HOWEVER, Bank of America now charges a foreign transaction fee at their alliance ATMs outside the US of 3%, which no longer makes this much of a deal...
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    20 Days on the Camino, where would you start?

    Thank everyone! I appreciate the replies. Doesn't sound like I can go wrong whatever I decide. I'm really looking forward to my first Camino
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    20 Days on the Camino, where would you start?

    I'm planning on 20 days or so on the Camino in late August-Early September of 17. I'm thinking Camino Frances, simply because I know I will not do any planning beyond deciding where to show up and booking a flight My initial thinking is to start in Pamplona, which seems like an easy spot to...
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