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  1. M

    Best way of converting $CA to Euros

    You can get a Cash Passport, a Mastercard, at any Canada Post outlet. You can load this card with foreign currency in this case euros. I have been buying euros over the past few months when rate was more favorable. In Europe, just use this card euros to euros.
  2. M

    Lugo to Santiago

    Can I please have some thoughts on exactly how busy the last 100 km is to Santiago? If we were to start in Lugo and join in Melide (?) will the last three days be crowded? Thinking June 2023. I know the answer. Just want confirmation. Thanks all.
  3. M

    Let's talk waist packs!

    I use one I bought at Mountain Equipment Coop (Canada). Has a zippered pouch and 2 pockets for water bottles. Never hike without it.
  4. M

    Which is the best rain JACKET to buy?

    I bought a Killtec rain jacket on the ferry. I live on Vancouver Island and it has kept me dry this past few weeks. It is light weight, attractive and keeps me dry. I paid around $100 on sale.
  5. M

    Sara’s Camino de Invierno Video Blog - Dec 2019

    Same here. I kept looking for the next video not realizing she had gone home. And no more night walking alone please.
  6. M

    European Peace Walk - 2018 DATES

    I walked the EPW in 2016 and it was wonderful. Information for 2018 should be posted soon either on the EPW facebook page or on their website. I think the hosts get frustrated because some individuals sign up for a certain start date but then change their plans and leave a day earlier or later...
  7. M

    European Peace Walk - Confused about starting point

    I walked the EPW in 2016. it is marked with spray painted arrows which can be located on pavement, fence posts, trees , etc. Do not advise to walk alone. Long days in remote areas. You also will get an instruction manual emailed to you once you register which helps you find you way. No...
  8. M

    Hip problem

    Hi there. I, too, have back and hip problems but if I use my hiking poles I usually have no issue. They help take the strain off your lower body as you arms can help with the load. Also when you stretch, stretch your quads. Tight quads have caused me a lot of grief. A good massage therapist...
  9. M

    2016 Registrations - European Peace Walk

    Roamfarandwide blog is only one person's experience on the EPW. And the individual who wrote the blog did not complete the walk quitting on day 13 or 14. There are 2 other blogs written by individuals who completed the entire EPW and both relate a much more positive experience...
  10. M

    2016 Registrations - European Peace Walk

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