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    Hospital Bill from Spanish Hospital

    In Oct. 2021, I was taken by ambulance from an albergue on the Camino Francis, to an Urgent Care Center. After an EKG at the Urgent Care, back into an ambulance and taken to Burgos University Hospital ER, then I spent an overnight in an observation ward. My medical issue was 1) dehydration and...
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    Hospital Bill from Spanish Hospital

    In early October, 2021 (last year) I was taken by ambulance from Viloria de la Rioja to an Urgent Care Center, and then on to Burgos University Hospital. I rcvd 3 IV fluid bags, 2 EKG's, blood work, a Covid test, 2 ambulance rides and an overnight in an observation ward. Despite the fact I had a...
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    Best Travel Insurance for the Camino Frances

    In 2021 I went down in an albergue, from dehydration and low BP. 2 EKG's, an ambulance ride and visit to an Urgent Care Ctr, then another ambulance ride to the University Hospital in Burgos with an overnight stay there, blood testing, a Covid test and 3 bags of IV fluid and the charge was zero...
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    Transport from Pamplona to Viloria de la Rioja

    Last year, my wife and I and a friend walked from Pamplona to Viloria de la Rioja, where a medical emergency brought our Camino to a screaming halt. We are returning on Sept. 7th to resume. We are starting in SJPP and going to Pamplona, our question is, how do we get to Viloria de la Rioja from...
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    travel Barcelona to SJPP - via Canfranc?

    We're traveling from Barcelona to Zaragoza (to Start out CF from SJPP on Sept 8th). Instead of going to Pamplona and then on to SJPP, we were thinking of taking the train from Zaragoza thru Canfranc and into France. But, we are not sure how or if we can get to SJPP easily from Canfranc. Anyone...
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    Sept Camino

    My wife and I and a friend will be venturing to Spain for our first Camino. We're starting in Pamplona on Sept. 26. Does anyone have any suggestions on a place to stay in Pamplona?
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD If flying to Madrid from another country, what are your current concerns about the Camino Frances in September?

    We're leaving Chicago to Barcelona on Sept. 20. We are flying on TAP. That said, we're still watching the overall virus situation. Buen Camino.
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    Internal travel COVID requirements

    Luap & Dogbreath - we may cross paths soon. We're from Wisconsin. we'll be flying Chicago to Lisbon and then to Barcelona. We expect to start the Frances from SJPD on Sept 25. We are a threesome of seniors, 2 women and 1 good looking & humble guy - me :). I'm interested in any Covid...
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    First Camino

    My wife and I and a friend will be starting our first Camino from SJPdP on Sept. 24. Looking forward to it. We are crazy excited. We all live near Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Got my first Covid-19 shot!

    My wife & I unexpectedly were called by our county Health Dept as we deliver Meals on Wheels to house-bound people. We got our 1st shot on Fri 2/19. Hope to do a Camino sometime, but in the meantime I'm doing a virtual Camino in rural Wisconsin. I'm 61 miles in, with 421 miles to go.

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