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1. SIM Card You can purchase a SIM card in any cell phone store. You will find them in Santiago, Sarria, and everywhere else along the way.
Check out Spanish SIM cards on google to get an idea of cost of the loaded card and the tarrif for making calls. That way you can make some decision as to which you might want before you get there.
2. Sleeping Bag in October/November: I think all would agree that the answer is yes. I would advise a silk sleep sack and a light weight (as in how much it weighs) sleeping bag.
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I'm traveling to Porto tomorrow and starting the Camino on the 19th, the problem is that I've just weighed my pack and it's 2 kilos more than it should be!
Should I get rid of some stuff or...
Hello all - thank you all so much for all of the guidance on what is not my only first camino but first hike over about 5 miles! I've headed a lot of advice about backpacks and trekking poles and...
While reading through one of the more recent water bottle vs. hydration bladder debates, I was reminded of something I came across a few weeks ago, bookmarked, and promptly forgot about until said...
I've stopped procrastinating and done my first pack. Was a bit nervous about being under 7kg hand luggage, but on the first try I've come to 5.9kg (13 pounds). (Not counting one set walking...
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