It seems the travel gods are out to frustrate your noble quest. It must be frustrating, but I am sure you will still have a great trip. You will have more time to explore places you can reach. I would have thought you had the packing well sussed by now with all the time you've had to think about it. One spare pair of pants should be enough I would think.
Ride free!
!HUG
That was my take as well.
No longer in a rush to meet visa deadlines.
Staying positive.
I sent 1.0 HUG on behalf of @steevc.
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