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Day 06 : Cheat Day

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Day 06: From Treuenbrietzen to Wittenberg  Date Jan 8, 2024 ( Monday ) Total This Camino: 59 miles. Total 2024 Caminos: 59 miles Total All Caminos: 2059 miles Lodging:  Marta's @ $68 Total Lodging: $ 392 Planes: $ 1300 Total Planes / Travel Insurance: $ 1470 Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 19 Total Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 63 Food: $ 23 Total Food: $ 178 Meaningful Moment Patience and persistence pay off. Pixel 8 Pro phone problem The camera was not recording location data into the JPG file. So when I went back to review my photos from the previous 5 days, there's no indication of where I was when I took the photo. To solve the problem I had to disable the camera app, re-enable the camera app and then review the settings.  I found one setting that said something about not allowing other apps access to the camera location. When I initially configured the camera, I remember turning that off, but that was the reason that my images had no locat...
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Day 14 : Homeward Bound Back to Rochester

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Day 14: From Berlin to Rochester Date Jan 16, 2024 ( Tuesday )   Total This Camino: 103 miles. Total 2024 Caminos: 103 miles Total All Caminos: 2103 miles Total Lodging: $ 801 Planes: $ 1300 Total Planes / Travel Insurance: $ 1470 Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 5 Total Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 189 5 Food: $ 10 Total Food: $ 397 10 Meaningful Moment Leaving Martha's behind. Had four good nights here. Good staff. Good room. Good location. The S9 rapid transit train arrives 2 minutes to take me to Berlin's Templehof airport.  This vacation is coming to an end. Random Thought of the Day Added up my foreign transaction fees: approx $80. On the Road / Notable memories 4:15 a.m. Awake 4:45 a.m. Leave Martas Gästehäuse. 5:00 a.m. Quiet, peaceful lovely walk to the Hauptbahnhof ( main train station ) 5:25 a.m. Train arrives. 6:15 a.m. Arrive Templehof Berlin airport. 6:30 a m. United lines open. 6:45 a.m.   Baggage drop completed. 7:15 a.m. Through security checkpoint an...
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Day 11 : Thinking About Ending in Krostitz

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Day 11: From Bad Düben  to Krostitz Date Jan 13, 2024 ( Saturday ) Today's Distance:  14 miles / 23 km Route and Stats Route Video Total This Camino: 103 miles. Total 2024 Caminos: 103 miles Total All Caminos: 2103 miles Lodging: St Laurentius Kirche @ $15 Total Lodging: $ 651 Planes: $ 1300 Total Planes / Travel Insurance: $ 1470 Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ Total Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 103 Food: $ 13 Total Food: $ 330 Weather:  Temperature was in the mid thirties. But the wind out of the south was relentless and probably made the actual wind chill temperature more like the high 20s. Meaningful Moment Just checked the weather for tomorrow. Rain and snow in high probabilities, with very high probabilities of precipitation overnight. I think that's it. It's time to call it quits. There's an 8:50 a.m. bus from Krostitz that will get me to the Leipzig train station, from which I can catch a train to the Berlin train station. I've g...
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