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Xali1970 replied to the thread Which apps for family to track me.If you want to avoid getting lost, buy the Alpine Quest app. It's not a navigation app per se as it does not guide you, but it pinpoints your location within a couple of meters onto a map. It has different map layers you can superimpose onto a... -
Xali1970 replied to the thread Which apps for family to track me.I used an Irish SIM along the Camino Frances , the VdlP and the Mozarabe. Coverage was adequate
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Xali1970 replied to the thread Which apps for family to track me.I'm doing that regularly when out cycling or walking. Googlemaps location sharing doesn't share the Sat Nav directions, it shares your location. You will need an internet connection for it to work while you walk though, hence the importance of a...
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Xali1970 replied to the thread Which apps for family to track me.Polarsteps is great for sharing your adventures. If it's precise geographical location, googlemaps location sharing will do just fine. Garmin (if you use one of their devices) and Strava also have that functionality. It's called safety beacon...
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Xali1970 reacted to Felice's post in the thread How to get rid of bed bugs from silk and merino items? with
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The standard response to what to do when you get bed bugs, is to wash and dry everything at 60 degrees. But if you do that to your silk sleeping bag liner or your merino socks or t shirts or down sleeping bag, then I believe that the items would... -
Xali1970 reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread How to get rid of bed bugs from silk and merino items? with Like.
Don't wash first. Just dry. Less risk of damage and shrinkage. It is the heat that kills. At the albergue we give the pilgrim a change of clothes to put on. Then place their belongings in a black trash bag in the hot sun for the afternoon. We...
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<sigh> I will try to be even more boring than I am already when I try to explain the practical meaning of EU law for consumers.
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Xali1970 replied to the thread EU Ruling On Bookings.Com.Nothing stops those establishments from having multiple rates, like most hotels. I use booking.com to find lodgings, but will book directly: you often get better prices, or at a minimum the same price when you say you found this rate on...
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I'm always a little apprehensive about posting anything approaching humour on this Forum, for fear of upsetting someone. But here goes . . . I heard this a few years ago, and it made me smile. 'The definition of a pilgrim is someone who...
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I hope some feel better now, getting that off their chest. I wonder if there is an extreme mountain-biking forum, (in Spanish), complaining about all the stupid walkers crowding the bike tracks. The culprits are there to test their prowess...
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