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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    Here are some of the bites.
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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    Yes I saw them in bed and on my body. My intention here is to alert people to this possible problem and others have posted very useful info on what to do.
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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    I was not from albergue to hotel etc. Rather I was only at hotels and told each one of the issue. Each one was understanding and I left insecticide for them to use. I was aware that other pilgrims could be affected and wanted to ensure the hosts could deal with the problem.
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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    Thanks for that suggestion. I put everything in plastic bags to isolate any problems and examined all my things. I think I was in fact bitten repeatedly because the bites were on a different part of my body and looked the same as the original ones. That said, the most recent bites are not as...
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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    Thanks for that suggestion though that product is unavailable according to the link.
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    Bed bugs and prep for the battle

    Hi all, I have traveled extensively but on the Camino Frances I experienced bed bugs for the first time. I slept in a decent hotel--the Alfonso IX-- in Sarria and woke up with many extremely itchy and burning bites. It took me some internet research to identify the bites--bed bugs or chinches...
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