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Bed Bugs in winter
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The one from Galicia (the round) and the one from Castilla & Leon. Individually numbered and made by the same people that make the ones you see on your walk.
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We encountered them last winter in Sarria in one of the 2 dorms where my group was staying on Dec 30, so yes, they can still be a problem, but only at that one place. We just put everything in the dryer and no further issues.
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