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  1. WalksInWinter

    Thoughts? - people getting a compostela without walking the final 100k

    I have heard that for some jobs in Spain, a compostella can increase your chances of getting hired. Not saying their dishonesty is justified, but that maybe some people have an incentive or circumstances we are not aware of. To each their own.
  2. WalksInWinter

    ATM charges

    Yes, but minimum balance is minimal or nil. I've had $100 sitting in it for years and if I need to access it I can. No buying/selling needed.
  3. WalksInWinter

    Cats on the Camino

    Hi all, I wanted to get some feedback about a recent trend I have noticed the last few years, the increasing numbers of stray cats along the Camino. As I cat lover, I have some concerns at what appears to be a population boom of sickly and gaunt feral cats, in addition signs asking pilgrims to...
  4. WalksInWinter

    Etiquette for Order of Arrival @ Albergue

    Probably depends on the other pilgrims and the situation. Surely people use a bag to hold their place, but it is by no means a guarantee. Especially if you wander off while other people are standing there.
  5. WalksInWinter

    ATM charges

    I wouldn't be surprised! :/ Well, if you get a chance to try Charles Schwab I recommend it. ATM fees are annoying.
  6. WalksInWinter

    ATM charges

    Were you notified at the time of the transaction what you would be charged? If not, then is it possible that it was a fee by your bank? I suppose it could also be another effect of the popularity of the Camino. The most I have ever been charged, anywhere in Europe, is 5 euros for using a foreign...

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