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    ATM Fees.UK Cards Spain

    I take it you know that if you have a Santander bank account you can withdraw cash using your debit card from a Santander ATM abroad for free and you will get a good exchange rate too.
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    LIVE from the Camino A Sketchbook Camino

    I absolutely love these drawing, you are very talented and I am very jealous! Buen Camino
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    Is it okay to want to walk the Frances alone?

    Nothing at all wrong with that. I am hoping to walk solo later this year, a plan postponed from 2020. I like to please myself where to stop,eat,spend time and set my own walking pace. It doesn’t matter what other people think, do what you want to do. Buen Camino
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    Belorado to maybe Sarria: itinerary ideas?

    I stayed in private rooms in Hontanas, think it was the Casa Rural hotel. I loved it in Hontanas, small but pretty village with a fab little restaurant and lovely bars to sit outside. It has a really lovely church, went to a mass there which was lovely. A very friendly place and I would...
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    Offer one Camino suggestion.....

    Have no expectations, live in the moment and enjoy every step.
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    Comment by 'TAF' in media 'CAMINO FRANCES VIDEO SLIDE SHOWS'

    I loved the Meseta, those skies and the complete solitude 😍
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    Congrats to our Slovenian friends

    An amazing day of racing, hats off to both of them they are awesome and I am sure Roglic will win another Grand Tour.
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    Bedbugs

    I treated my rucksack with Permethrin both inside and out. Everything in my rucksack was separated in either dry sacs or ziplock food bags. I took 2 large black bin liners and when I had reached my Albergue everything was placed in a bin liner including the rucksack and sealed with a clip. I had...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Plans to start Camino in 2020 after Spain re-opens

    I should be on the Francés now, almost at Pamplona. Really hoping next year will be possible 🙌🤞🏻
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD COVID-19: Corona virus discussion (Round 4)

    In Tenerife the government has closed all hiking trails in the National park. I feel it is only a matter of time before this is extended to the Camino.
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD COVID-19: Corona virus discussion (Round 4)

    I am due to start the CF on May 21st. I have decided to wait until mid April to see what the situation is then. Not sure if this is a good idea or not, difficult decision.
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    Passport, Credencial and Certificate Care

    In Sahagun in the Convent museum where you can get your halfway certificate they sell tubes for it.
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    Part Camino 2020

    Unfortunately I am not able to walk the entire Camino due to time constraints. Having walked from Logrono to Sahagun last year,this May I am starting at SJPDP and ending at Logrono. Having caught the Camino bug I can't wait to start and hope to meet some of you along the way!
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    Hand Luggage (Backpacks)

    I flew from the UK and had no problem taking my Osprey 30L on as cabin baggage. Check the hand luggage dimensions for your airline online.
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    1st time camino franch in may

    If you search packing lists on this forum there are a couple of really good ones. Everything I took I separated into either a dry sac or ziploc bag so I always knew where everything was. Everyone has different ideas of what they think is necessary, I put all my options on a bed and then...
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