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    Post Hip Replacement Camino

    66 yr old with hip replacement last October setting off to cycle the camino frances in April. Knees are a bigger worry than hip. Will go and do what I can do.
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    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    I'm planning on buying a "Free Mobile" sim card in Paris. It is reloadable online. Service maybe be limited in Spain but we are heading back to France for a longer stay after the camino so I'm prepared to put up with the limitations on data (which I doubt will impact me if I use wifi when...
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    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    Yes, I asked the question and they dont mail overseas.
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    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    Many thanks, I'll give it a go
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    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    How did you order a Vodafone sim for delivery to your Australia address? I've tried this and am told it can't be done (off in first camino in april)
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    SIM card for Europe

    From what I have seen, and confirmed by Vodafone, there is a 10gb rechargeable plan
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    SIM card for Europe

    Thanks for the response. My understanding of simsdirect is that their sims last a month from a pre set date. They are supposed to activate when first turned on on that date. I have heard that activation isn't that straight forward and I don't want the hassle of contacting Australia to sort it...
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    SIM card for Europe

    Thanks. That shouldn't be a problem.
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    SIM card for Europe

    Hi All. Looking for some advice on a suitable SIM card for travelling in EU and UK. Thinking of getting a Vodafone SIM on arrival in Spain. After completing the Camino will then spend a couple of months travelling in France and UK. Would mainly use SIM for data and occasional local calls. Would...
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    Bicycle transfer by Correos

    I wonder if anyone has used correos to send a bicycle from Santiago to another spanish city? How long did it take? I am wanting to send a bike to Pamplona and wondering how much time I should allow. Thanks
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    The new Rule 3 - no more tourist vs. pilgrim debates

    I wasn't questioning the need for the rule, more about why people feel they need to make that judgement.
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    The new Rule 3 - no more tourist vs. pilgrim debates

    I am confused as to why we even need this discussion. Does it matter if travellers are tourists or pilgrims? This site provides information to those who need it - whatever there reasons. Not for us to judge.
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    Cycling Camino April 2023

    Happy too Kathy.
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    Trains from Paris to Bayonne with Bicycle

    When I was planning my cycle Camino at the end of last year (to travel April this year) there appeared to be trains from Paris Montparnasse to Bayonne on which unboxed bicycles could be taken. Unfortunately I was unable to travel due to illness so now planning for April 2024. However, a check on...
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    Cycling Camino April 2023

    Did anyone cycle the Camino in April? How was it? I was supposed to be there but due to illness had to cancel. Now hoping fir April next year. Any feedback on weather, business of albergues etc much appreciated
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    Travel to SJPDP from Paris

    Many thanks for that info.
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    Travel to SJPDP from Paris

    Good to know the buses took bicycles. Were they boxed up or assembled?
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    Travel to SJPDP from Paris

    Hi All Travelling from Paris to Bayonne and on to SJPDP with a bicycle. I know I can book a through ticket but the connection time in Bayonne is quite tight. If I miss the connection due to delayed Paris - Bayonne train can I just hop on the next train to SJPDP? Also, I understand that the...
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    Paris to SJPP

    If the 'train' is now a 'bus' will the bus still transport an unpacked bicycle just as the train would have do you know? Thanks
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    Free mobile SIM

    Hi All I know that the subject of SIM cards has been widely discussed on here and much of the discussion seems to be about e-sims, vodafone and orange SIMs. I,ve heard that SIMs purchased in Spain offer better value than those purchased in France. My investigations suggest that Free mobile...

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