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    Travel Insurance for Americans

    We've not had a formal travel insurance policy for our Caminos. Instead we've relied upon a good travel credit card and some benefits from our supplemental Medicare policy. Chase Sapphire Card provides the following: 2,500 in direct medical care, 100,000 in emergency evacuation and...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    A good report from you. We indeed did walk through Cizur Menor and, yes, the two Albergues there are closed. We walked about 15 minutes to the Hotel Vas Cizur. Met a few disappointed walkers and cyclists. Tomorrow we have a route that triangles back over to the Camino just below Zariquiguei from...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    It’s a negative PCR report!! Tomorrow we are just going to walk the three miles from here to Cizur Menur, overnight there, and then get back to normal distance (for us about 16-17 Km. Thank you All for your kind words! C n K.
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    Sick in Pamplona

    An Update. We are awaiting the results of a PCR test; still In Pamplona and feeling better and Better. I did have a scary experience yesterday. Long coughing fit, small sip of water, and my airways had tightened up so much I could not swallow it for several seconds. Never had that happen. If...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    Thanks again to all who added their thoughts. As I said above, we both took the quick, 10 minute antigen test at a pharmacy; tested negative. I’m reading, though, that the overnight molecular test IS somewhat (?) more accurate. When we got the results we reasoned that we were sick beginning on...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    Yes, but it was the person just on the other side of the wall. , different cubicle who had the cough. We don’t know. Maybe we didn’t catch it there at all. I know people walking the Napoleon route are perhaps not making the best decisions when they reach Roncelvalles. Probably the thought...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    Much good advice here. Thank you all. We did sleep communal the first night. We just did not fully appreciate what we were going through. Private room since. We still have 43 days before we fly home so when we resume we will start slowly. Yes we considered that the test was a false negative...
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    Sick in Pamplona

    We are in Pamplona and we are sick!!! Not sick of carrying a backpack but so sick that we cannot walk any distance with that pack Respiratory, lots of coughing, very sore throat, weakness, dizziness. Two Covid tests, both negative. I think we acquired the illness, bacterial or viral, in...
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    Anybody out there doing a Camino with A Fib?

    Doing the Camino with a 'fib'? Only one? My whole life is a fib . . .

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