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I don’t know how expensive they are as I haven’t used them for years but I will probably use them to send my hiking gear home after my Camino but staying to be a tourist.
Hi @BeatriceKarjalainen
I plan to start the Chemin d’Arles on the 8th April so we may run into each other along the way. I’ll be walking slow and short distances initially. If we don’t meet - Buen Camino
I had a look online and it looks like PLB’s are OK in France now.
There is a web site for registering emergency beacons including PLB’s.
Www.registre406.cnes.fr/homepage
I should have checked before the initial post. Sorry. But we had some...
Thanks for the replies. It confirms my original suspicions. I did read in an Australian publication - a hiking magazine I think - that a couple of Australian hikers activated their Australian PLB in the French Alps. This activated the Australian...
This is a general question for my curiosity. It probably should be posted in “Equipment etc” but would probably get a lot of Spain replies.
I’m not bringing my emergency beacon but I did read on the net somewhere about emergency beacons and about...
I plan to leave Arles to walk the chemin d’Arles on the 8th April so you will be about 2 weeks in front of me. I’ll be going fairly slow initially so I don’t think we will meet, but you never know.
I also will have a tent so I can stop when my...
Hi again everyone
My next question. As some minor ailments (atrial fibrillation causing mild breathlessness and mild knee arthritis) will slow me down a little bit I plan to do short distances in the first week or two. I plan about 10-12km...
Thanks everyone. It confirms what I suspected that I won't be able to use La Poste to obtain cash unless they have an ATM.
I was basically wondering if anyone had tried to obtain cash over the counter at a small La Poste branch or agency...
Hello everyone
I plan to start from Arles around 8th April 2024 and have a few questions for the forum. I will post each question separately.
As I will be passing through villages that probably don't have a bank or ATM (DAB) but may have a post...
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