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I used esim from a UK company called Sparks. You can set it up in various ways. For me it worked best to initially buy a Spanish package and then a smaller one fits when I was in Portugal. But you can also get a European package … and more.
The ONLY issue is that it is data only, so had no p...
“Too much shoe”??
I have walked 6 Caminos (2 Frances from SJPDP to SdC, 1 Portugués combo of Litoral and Central, 2 Primitivo and 1 Português Central walking in reverse from SdC to Portugal). In addition I have walked SdC to Finisterre 5 times, SdC to Muxia 1 and Muxia to Finisterre 2.
The...
Interesting note:
Many people use microfiber towels, but not many realize this:. They actually dry YOU better if THEY are damp.
Sounds stupid, I know - but try it out and you will see.
(This is something you might want to "try at home" first)
To answer your question directly:. If you are satisfied with the price you will get when travelling from your current provider, you do not need a new SIM. If you think it is extravagant, then the options in this thread are worth looking at.
I'm in Canada. I'd rather buy a new car than travel...
What many (most?) People don't realize is that the microfibre towels actually dry better if you wet them first. Sounds stupid (
as I told my wife when she suggested I try it - lol) but it is true.
When I was there in Sept and Oct, Vodaphone had a sim card for 15€ which included 4 GB of data, and a HUGE 800 minutes of international calling - including US and Canada!
Rob - now that your camera is almost a year old, what is your review. My purposes are the same as yours - ie I walked the CF in 2014, and did all my videos and jpgs with iPhone 5s. In Sept 2017 we will do the CF again, and want to do more vlogging, with better quality.
So, 9 months later...
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