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    prepaid SIM card im Madrid (airport or city?)

    To answer my own question :) I have bought a SIM card in Tres Cantos, in the huge supermarket named Carrefour. There was a department with "brand" SIMs like Vodafone and also there was prepaid SIMs from Carrefour itself. Filling papers, showing passport, dropping some extra money on the account...
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    prepaid SIM card im Madrid (airport or city?)

    Hi again, I am planning not taking my Blackberry as I don't want to carry my work with me :lol: But instead I am going to bring my old small phone, to buy Spanish SIM card and to sms the number to those few people whom I would like to stay in touch. So the question is WHERE to buy the SIM and...
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    Platypus vs Camelback?

    Thanks, renegadepilgrim. It is helpful indeed :) I have a bottle by camelback, not bladder and this confused me. My water bag is 1.5L and it is from Jack Wolfskin brand (extremely popular in Germany, practically not known anywhere else). It is not as light as Platypus but not much heavier and...
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    The Lightest Sleeping Bag in the World?

    In my opinion, Yeti is incredibly overpriced... There is also Cumulus sleeping bags on the market. Their lightest standard bag has 200g of down, it's weight is 430g and cost is ca. 122EUR. And you can order a sleeping bag with just 100g of down as in the Yeti Passion One - this will reduce...
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    Platypus vs Camelback?

    Can you show photos (give reference for photos) of Platypus and Camelback you are talking about? I was sure that Camelback is just a general name for a type of bags for bikers, and that I have it for years but it looks more like Platypus bag... And have just found that my daughter has a big...
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    Raincoat-Poncho

    Thanks Rebekah, that is what happens time to time when English is not a native language :roll: That what happens with any not native language, basically... my word usage in German is a constant source of jokes for my colleagues, too... and my Polish colleagues had a good portion of laugh... :)
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    Raincoat-Poncho

    I have just got Altus atmospheric poncho from http://www.barrabes.com Have not chance to check it in rain yet but have to state that the service is great (I had a problem with paying paypal because of new browser settings so we have communicated back and forward a few times during few hours...

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