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  1. ivar

    Avoiding currency exchange fees

    Many ATMs in Spain also has the ability to "tap" your card to take out cash. So you do not need to stick it in the ATM itself (...and then loose the card if something goes wrong).
  2. ivar

    What's the Camino like right now?

    Santiago today. The line to get into the cathedral around 12.30
  3. ivar

    What's the Camino like right now?

    No, this is normal... August is the month the spaniards walk... it has always been their "top" month. Have a look here for some stats: https://lookerstudio.google.com/reporting/45d72bbb-ade2-4904-82d2-56ebd805844d/page/p_zi2llh34ad
  4. ivar

    What's the Camino like right now?

    There are a lot of Spanish pilgrims in Santiago these days... more than the international pilgrims. They will come in September... but from what I hear, it is busy.. but nothing dramatic. Had one in the office yesterday that just finished the Ingles and he said it was lonely... so I guess the...
  5. ivar

    How to delete a draft

    I think the way @Theatregal shows in the video above is the correct way of doing it.... my way works (at least for me) but it is more of a "work-around". Either way, these posts that are drafts are only visible to the user who wrote them...
  6. ivar

    How to delete a draft

    Good detective work! Thank you!
  7. ivar

    How to delete a draft

    Nothing is public until you post it. No-one can react to anything that is not posted...
  8. ivar

    How to delete a draft

    ..or just remove the text you have written in your draft. Then wait a few seconds... It auto-saves every few seconds I think.
  9. ivar

    Camino dos Faros

    I can send you a guide if you are interested: https://www.santiagodecompostela.me/products/walking-the-camino-dos-faros
  10. ivar

    Remains of Bishop Teodomiro identified by archaeologists?

    Here is more on this: https://elpais.com/ciencia/2024-08-13/el-adn-identifica-a-teodomiro-fundador-del-camino-de-santiago-hace-12-siglos.html
  11. ivar

    Son and friend need a tent ASAP arriving Porto

    Dechatlon Boavista, Porto: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8efGLaMTYFyWqEpb9 Open 10am to 10pm every day. https://www.decathlon.pt/store-view/loja-de-desporto-porto-boavista-0070284602846
  12. ivar

    ‘The pilgrim hooked on the Galician language and less travelled caminos’

    Great! Attaching the full article...
  13. ivar

    Shipping bike from Santiago de Compostela to the UK

    If I have the time (can't promise) I can also stop by and ask them...
  14. During St James celebrations 2024

    During St James celebrations 2024

    Concert on the square
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  15. ivar

    Shipping bike from Santiago de Compostela to the UK

    I would ask at the post office. They ship a lot of bikes, not sure about the UK... but ask there. It would be an importation of the bike to the UK, so the customs issues (if any) will be on the UK side.. not in Spain. Ask at correos. If this does not go anywhere, then I would ask at...
  16. ivar

    How long for a reply to email from Albergue

    Just FYI, you can get WhatsApp on your computer as well.. easier to copy/past when on the computer. https://web.whatsapp.com/
  17. ivar

    Looking for suggestions where to find an Altus poncho - they are sold out everywhree!

    Altus is sold out and has been for a few months now. They will get a new model in stock they say in September... as soon as they have it, I will stock it.
  18. ivar

    Low cost, high speed trains Madrid - Santiago

    Starting Monday July 22nd 2024. More here: https://www.elcorreogallego.es/galicia/2024/07/21/nuevos-trenes-avlo-renfe-llegan-lunes-galicia-105905995.html Tickets, prices from €7,- one way to/from Madrid https://avlorenfe.com/
  19. ivar

    "A Viking Life" exhibition in Santiago (until January 5th 2025)

    — The exhibition A viking life opens to the public on Friday, July 12, starting at 4 p.m., after its institutional opening ceremony, which will take place that same day in the morning — Curated by: Irene García Losquiño — Entrance free of charge (no booking necessary) — The exhibition is...
  20. ivar

    Unsubscribe

    It might be the case that this does not work... I will look into this. The thing is that over the next few days we will do a major upgrade of the forum software (I am in the middle of testing now) and I am a bit swamped in the office as well.

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