What did you forget that you would bring with you the second time?

trecile

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Nov 19, 2018

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BucketBabe said:
One female pilgrim that I met was smart and had a case waiting for her at the end In storage at a hostel in Santiago. I wished I had done the same.

Before my first Camino I left a suitcase with a friend in Madrid. I got smarter for my second and third, and had the suitcase sent to Santiago. It was like everything in that suitcase was an old friend, and it was so nice to wear something different, put on a little makeup and use a hair dryer.

We will pick up your luggage, send it to Santiago and store it for you (2024)

Let us pick up your suitcase once you arrive in Europe....

...and ship it to Santiago for storage. You pick it up once in Santiago. Service offered by Casa Ivar (we use DHL for transportation).

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