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I'm afraid you completely misunderstood my post. The issue is NOT whether I consider it boring: I have followed it from the beginning because the topic interested me. However, we are now at post #69 and most of the posts in quite a while have been rehashing the same points, or are very specific...
Considering the almost infinite number of intricacies related to the various countries in/from which you can make your purchases, there is no way anybody can fully answer all of them. So IMHO it might be best to wrap up this discussion and wish everybody good luck.
Based on a number of posts on this site, the main US mobile providers (e.g. Verizon) still charge a lot for international access, sometimes around $10/day.
I have Consumer Cellular (yeah, the old folks choice) because they're cheap, but I'm about to switch to T-Mobile because coverage in Europe...
Truly inspiring!
During our 2019 CF we met a lady from Oakland CA in an albergue in San Martin (just past Leon) who was 82. She was doing it solo, carrying her own pack, and having a grand time. Her daily average was about 10 miles, so probably a 50+ day schedule.
I told here that she was my...
Thanks @mspath, that was an excellent recommendation. After reading the sample chapter following the link you provided, I got the book from my local library. The first half of the book was nothing like I expected based on the linked sample, but quite interesting nevertheless - a very engaging...
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