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Thats a shame regarding the Airlines.
As far as I am aware, it is not within the remit of individual airports to make exceptions https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32006R1546 , the confusion regarding trekking poles is...
This stuff is an ongoing issue in the Climbing world for years, can you take ropes and quickdraw into the cabins, probably other pastimes have a similar issue.
At the end of the day, this is about aircraft safety and binary. Either it is safe or...
I saw people at Naples Airport in April boarding with poles. It really is frustrating, do you pay £30 for hold luggage, per flight, or risk having your £x cost poles confiscated.
I highly recommend listening to this, https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001z69m it has a section quite early on about phone theft and what you can and should do.
Basically set your screen lock to 30 seconds, set up the security features...
All good news. Obviously take advice from your consultant, but when I had mine fitted as an emergency procedure, I had a torrid time psychologically not helped by a consultant with no interest in my lifestyle in the outdoors. I found a new...
UPDATE:
First and most important: I am absolutely blown away, grateful, and my spirits lifted by all of your generous wishes and wonderfully kind words for recovery. I will want to sent personal messages to all who took the time to post on this...
Not on the CF but worth a detour: las Pozas de Arnedillo, located at 60 km from Logroño.
https://thewholeworldornothing.com/arnedillo-hot-springs-in-spain/
There are thermal hot springs in Ourense and I have read a few times of forum members taking a bus there after spending a couple of days in Santiago before going home.
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