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Bought a pair of teva zilch sandals. Thin sole, light weight version of hiking sandal. Like them for walking around town, or a some hiking when trail is flat. REI had them on clearance.
Falcon- I did my research as I travel often. First republic reimburses ATM fees from any bank, anywhere in the world, and does not charge a foreign transaction fee. Big drawback, there aren't very many offices, and you can't apply online. They even gave me a welcome packet with a box of...
I just signed up for an account at first republic bank. No ATM fees anywhere in the world, no foreign transaction fee, but they only have ATM/debit card, no credit card. Also have new united airlines visa which has no transaction fee, but a5$ or 3% ATM fee, whichever is higher. Plan to use them...
My thanks to poster who explained the clause in some policies that says they will"arrange for evacuation" or even arrange for medical treatment. I was not aware that this means they will will literally arrange it, but you have to pay for it. Nearly bout one of these useless policies- again thanks.
We are doing the same dates, same ages, with same idea of skipping over some of the less scenic parts of the camino. staying at Orisson first day out of sjpdp to make that first leg a little easier and accomodate jet lag We will keep an eye out for the pilgrim from s Carolina
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