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I can vouch for that. No problems with ATM's, contactless transactions or pin verification transactions. My understanding is that 4 digit pins are supposed to work when entered when asked for 6 digits.
I'm not into giving multi-nationals a plug but the Booking.com mobile app is great for keeping track of all bookings and any further follow up notifications.
Today, while on holiday from Australia, we (partner and I)are in Pitlochry, a town in Central Scotland, in transit for a rest day. Strolling along the main street 2 hikers were in front of us, one with a Camino Francis cloth badge on his pack so I bailed him up with Buen Camino and after he...
We owe our Camino aspirations becoming a reality to John. Being a part of this tribute and giving of thanks is a heart felt humbling experience.
Buen Camino John.
Planning a Camino for 2024 after having completed two in 2018 & 2022. Did not obtain Compostella's or Distance Certificates. If when completing our next Camino, planning to get a Distance Certificate and is it possible to get the Distance Certificates for the past Caminos? Have the credentials...
Sydney is currently in lockdown with the Delta strain running amuck. The best friend of Delta is unvaccinated crowds with no masks. Relaxing mask wearing is giving the virus a licence to spread . Hospitalisation rates are steadily increasing with younger ( under 40) becoming more common and some...
Being an Atheist and Marxist I felt no contradictory feelings on the way. Initially
my primary reason was to support my partner but before I knew it I was on 'my Camino' experiencing all those inner reflections that bubble to the surface. I arrived at the other end positively impacted and eager...
They were introduced in 1800's for paper and furniture production, some of which may still go on, but have gone ferrel and yes, a designated pest. I recognised blue gums, stringy bark and mountain ash.
It was the same from Sarria with all the'Gum Trees'. I stuck my walking staff in the ground behind one just off the trail past the airport on the way into SdC and hope to check if its still there next Camino. It felt like an appropriate place.
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