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  1. 4HappyFeet

    Posting Luggage in France/Luggage storage service in SJPP?

    Good afternoon all, a group of us from Oz will be doing the Le Puy camino late in May 2023. A few years ago we used Ivar's luggage receive/storage service which worked a treat. We posted 2 x suitcases via the Spanish Postal Service. We were wondering if there is a similar service in SJPP? Has...
  2. J

    Portuguese Camino

    We are walking from Anadia to Porto, in May, and are looking for a company to transport our bags along this section. Any recommendations, please ?
  3. N

    Off Season Baggage Transfer

    Hola! I’m beginning my first CP on Feb 18, and after lots of research and planning I’m now just learning that the baggage transfer companies are not operating till March or April. The Camino will provide - I hope. I would like the last section of my Camino (Tui to SdC) to be with a baggage...
  4. Robo

    Mailing a Supply Box ahead to Correos

    Hi folks. I'm sure this is supposed to be easy to find but I've ben roaming the Correos website without success. Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. I'm not looking for Paq Mochila And not looking to send stuff ahead to Santiago (Ivar is great for that). But I'll be walking...
  5. 1

    Cost of luggage transfer on the Francés

    Hi I have just quoted my backpack transfer with corres from SJPP to Santiago. 667 euro total, which is almost aud$1000. Can anyone recommend a cheaper company who are reliable please? Mobility issues prevent me from carrying own pack. Thanks
  6. MaxHelado

    Bag Transport in Portugal and then switch to Correos in Spain?

    This year I'll be staring in Ponte de Lima so after a short while I will be passing into Spain. I like the idea of using Correos for bag transport but I think they only operate in Spain (which would be understandable). If that's the case should I use another carrier to move the bags in Portugal...
  7. Antonius Vaessen

    Luggage transport (on Camino Portugues)

    Since 2015 I walked different caminos, always carrying my backpack. The idea that I carry all that I need on my own back still attracts me. Last year I got kneeproblems and had to quit the Via Sanabres. Allthough at the moment my knee is not a big problem, I feel that it is still a weak point...
  8. Willdtrout

    Hola good people! Question about forwarding excess luggage

    I am currently on Camino (Logrono tomorrow) and I’ve discovered I have some extra gear I won’t need for this Camino. Is there a place I can send it to in Santiago de Compostela that will hold it for me? Muchis Gracias in advance
  9. LuisaR

    Posting belongings from UK or Porto to Santiago

    Hi, I am walking Porto - Santiago this summer. Please could somebody give me advice on how I can: 1.) Post some belongings from the UK to Santiago and collect them 2 (ish) weeks later when I reach Santiago from Porto. OR 2.) Post belongings from Porto to Santiago and collect them on arrival...
  10. V

    Correos Paq Mochila Service - Ticketing multiple bags

    I will be traveling with my family the Camino (5 family members including 3 children) and will be using the Correos Paq Mochila Service to travel our pass from albergue to albergue which I have already hired. My Wife and I wan't to concentrate our physical strength in helping the children move...
  11. MichaelBW

    Gear Storage in Porto

    Hello, wondering if there is a safe / secure place to store some items in Porto, while I do my Camino. Would need storage for approx. 8 /9 days. Thanks you.
  12. L

    Luggage transport from Porto to Santiago

    My wife and I are doing the Porto to Santiago route this March 14-26. We would like to send a piece of luggage to Santiago from Porto. I was wondering how to do this. Thanks. Kevin
  13. SarahRTrew

    Transfer company recommendations for CP early March

    Hello! We will be walking from Porto to Santiago March 7-19 and want to arrange bag transfer. Tuitrans and Pilbeo are not operating until later in March. Top Santiago is operating. Just wondering if anyone has used them before and can give a review? Or can recommend another company that is...
  14. Jeanne from Washington

    Luggage transport

    I'm thinking about using luggage transport. I will start the Camino in Pamplona on March 22. Correos doesn't start until April 1st. I tried looking on the Jacotrans site, it doesn't seem to work for March either.
  15. t2andreo

    See 2023 changes to Correos Paq Mochila service

    I came across this in my morning reading. It contains useful information for those planning a 2023 Camino. In particular, I note that the Paq Mochila service will be offered from Roncesvalles on the Camino Frances. Previously the first post office to drop a mochila was at the first Correos -...
  16. chuckhibbs

    Can I Carry Hiking Poles in my US to Madrid Flight for a Camino Frances Trip?

    I plan to fly from the US to Madrid in September to start a Camino Frances in September. Are hiking poles allow to be packed into a carry-on when traveling from the US to Europe? Thank you
  17. 1

    Luggage Transfer Options on the Camino Frances

    Hi all. Sorry bit confused as to who does what in France then Spain. Does Express Bourricot transfer luggage daily along the entire Camino Frances or only SJPP to Roncelles? I know they transport and store excess case from SJPP to Santiago but they quoted a cost of 70 euro. Is this more...
  18. J

    Luggage transport options for Camino Norte starting in Biarritz

    Hi Fellow Travellers, I am flying into Biarritz and walking my Camino Norte from there. Any suggestions for luggage transport to San Sebastian? I
  19. B

    Backpacks only policy in Albergues: A common restriction?

    Hello fellow Pilgrims. My wife and I reserved a double room in an Albergue in Hospital de Orbigo in June--we are walking from St. Jean to Santiago de Compostela. We will be using luggage transfer--we are each 72 this year with knee and back issues. After the reservation through Booking.com the...
  20. Antonius Vaessen

    Luggage Transport on Camino: Can All Albergues Accommodate?

    Due to kneeproblems I am considering to make use of luggage transport on my next Camino :The central route from Porto. There are a few companies that offer this service. At the moment I have some questions that hopefully someone can answer - Most companies ask to make a planning of your stages...

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