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How do you "relieve yourself" when a toilet is not available?
Exactly! If you pay attention and set the time the inflow, you'll set the pace for the outflow- DavidR
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How to start an albergue?
Another thing to consider more generally is reviewing how strong your business skills are. Because in the end it is a mini business and will need operational things done as well as management things (like marketing and accounting). And figuring out how much money you need to live off so you have...- DavidR
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Interesting parallel noted between Camino after-effects and...
This is interesting... I've just recently begun to experiment with shrooms. I actually don't do drugs of any kind, and barely drink alcohol - but wanted to give it a go as I'm into the spiritual aspects of life. Has been interesting so far after two sessions, has helped relax parts of my...- DavidR
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Bank/ATM machines in Spanish/English
Simply put, they ATM gives you a worse exchange rate than whatever your bank does. They profit from it. And your bank may still end up charging you a fee for using a foreign ATM. So the cheapest option is to just choose the local currency - so the ATM bank doesn't get any cut, and your own bank...- DavidR
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Bank/ATM machines in Spanish/English
Ohhh gotcha, yeah agreed 👌- DavidR
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Bank/ATM machines in Spanish/English
Try both methods to test it, but as someone who has tested this a lot - it has always been 1-3% more expensive using my native currency- DavidR
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Bank/ATM machines in Spanish/English
If you have Google Translate on your phone, you can put it in vice video mode where you point the camera at the screen and it will live translate whatever words it sees. I've used this in Bali many times as their ATMs don't have English at all, it's very helpful- DavidR
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Sim card or E-sim card — what’s the difference?
Sim is the traditional chip that goes in your phone - and has to be swapped if you change telco companies. Like I switched form Telstra to Optus, so I got a new sim. When I go to Bali, I remove my Optus sim and put in my bali sim Esims aren't physical - they are just something you register to...- DavidR
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