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Post Office in Pamplona - send luggage

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Has anyone recently sent their luggage ahead to the end from Pamplona? If so any tips would be welcomed:)
 
...and ship it to Santiago for storage. You pick it up once in Santiago. Service offered by Casa Ivar (we use DHL for transportation).
The first edition came out in 2003 and has become the go-to-guide for many pilgrims over the years. It is shipping with a Pilgrim Passport (Credential) from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.
Perfectly do-able. Allow plenty of time as it can be quite a time consuming process.
Welcome and buen camino
 
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Perfectly do-able. Allow plenty of time as it can be quite a time consuming process.
Welcome and buen camino

2nd the "time consuming" process, make sure you get the proper ticket to the proper wicket and then hopefully you get an agent that knows the ins and out of sending (I enjoyed a most charming but clueless trainee). It all ended well on both ends. Buen Camino
 
We just sent a suitcase through Correos, the postal system, to Burgos and paid for it to be held until we arrive. All pretty easy, we hope it’s there when we arrive. You pay for the amount of days you want it held. L
 
Down bag (90/10 duvet) of 700 fills with 180 g (6.34 ounces) of filling. Mummy-shaped structure, ideal when you are looking for lightness with great heating performance.

€149,-
I used it to send boots and backpack to Ivar in SdC after I picked up a rental bike. The counter is on the right side of public space and the clerks were very helpful. It took a while for it to arrive in SdC.
 

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