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I hiked the Camino Frances from SJPP to Finisterre/Muxia this summer without carrying a cell phone at all. I felt fine and have no regrets. I did try to find somewhere to check my email every 5-7 days, but that's the extent of my digital use.
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I am planning to hike the Camino Frances in 2019 and I'm thinking of not bring a cell phone. I'm 39-year old, yet only use a pre-paid cell phone on average once a month here in the US; other than that I live a cell phone free life. I say go for it. I can imagine there might be occasional...
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