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If Banks take commission when withdrawing euros at the ATM all depends on what deal your own bank has.
If you look into it they often try hide the commission in the transaction.
Next time try deviding the prices you have payed with the actual amount of euro uou received. And then in 99% sure...
These are the rules for people arriving directly to France from a non EU country acording to reopen.europa.eu
Travellers must provide all the following documents:
Proof of vaccination or recovery from COVID-19 or negative result to a pre-departure molecular or rapid antigenic test (valid 24...
Absolutely get a private room. The pinchos fun starts after 10pm. And albergues close at that time.
The food and wine is amazing.
And even without Spanish. Just point and say por favor
It’s the hip belt that has to carry like 80% of the weight. Shoulder straps is mostly to keep the backpack in place. Very wrong to let the shoulders and upper back do the work.
Well the original message was about food from the monastery. And of all the times I’ve slept there. There was only either the hotel or La Posada. And La Posada was bad imo before covid.
Back and forth. Everything is within 2 mins :). But you never know if you get to eat at the bar or restaurant until you have payed and get your tickets. I’ve eaten twice at the bar and twice at the restaurant at the hotel.
If your lucky and get to eat at the Nice restaurant at the hotel. Then dinner is Nice. If you get dinner at the bar. Then it’s not worth it imo.
Breakfast is not worth it.
Easter on the camino is busy time. You might even already be to late to make reservations to sleep here in Santiago. So if you want to be here. Then you really should book asap.
Well they work hard all summer…If they also had to work every day all winter it wouldn’t be time off to recharge for next season…They will reply every now and then during winter.
If you just had your 3rd shot, then your good the next 270 days. But some people in the US had there 3rd shot around fall. They Will during the summer run into problems and Will need a 4th shot. Unless new changes come.
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