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    bed bug spray made with lavender.

    Interpit 2 bug spray made with lavander from Bulgaria - sold in amazon. Is lavander effective for preventing the bed bug ? I read that people use permethrin spray - but I hope that I can use less toxic solution. How bad will bed bug in albergues in March/April ? In case, my backpack and stuffs...
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    Porto to Santiago de Compostela Coastal Route PDF request

    Thank you very much -- Everybody. I am set to go to Lisbon on March 15, 2022; will take the train to Porto; start walking on March 20 - Are the public/municipal albergues open now ? Is it possible to call on the day of arrival at that stage and ask whether the albergues are open ? How far...
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    Register with SEF Portuguese Immigration

    Thank you everybody for being patient with me. My bad, i did not read it correctly "If you are not staying in a hotel or a similar tourist accommodation, you are required to register your presence in Portugal with the SEF." quoted from site: travel.state.gov Portugal This thread can be closed.
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    Register with SEF Portuguese Immigration

    I got those info about registering with SEF from the US embassy in Portugal. Some one in this thread stated that I do not need to personally go to the local SEF to register. Of course, I am walking from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and staying in albergues - So I hope that the albergues will...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Is U.S. CDC card recognized as valid vaccination certificate under Portugal rules ?

    Yes, a lot of information - and some of them are not update-to-day - Even the Re-Open EU APP is out dated about entering into Germany.
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Is U.S. CDC card recognized as valid vaccination certificate under Portugal rules ?

    How much do they charge for the vaxYes digital pass ? Is it valid internationally ? I have a NYC covid-19 Vaccination Excelsior Pass Plus on my phone - But it seems that the QR code does not scan well internationally! I am planning for my booked flight on March 15....
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    Porto to Santiago de Compostela Coastal Route PDF request

    Could somebody direct me to get the PDFs of the Coastal Route / stages and the albergues at each stage? Thank you
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Is U.S. CDC card recognized as valid vaccination certificate under Portugal rules ?

    Is there any U.S. citizen with CDC card arrived in Portugal after February 1, 2022 ? Is the U.S. CDC card recognized as valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate ? Reading this https://www.visitportugal.com/en/content/covid-19-measures-implemented-portugal U.S. is not listed "under reciprocal...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Portugal drops Covid test requirement

    My 2 cents; if the TAP airlines said you are okay to go with your Canadian vaccination certificate. Why do you want to spend 400 to take the test. Those PCR test can be false positive. The PCR test does not make sense. So one can be negative at the time - but then one has the symptom couple...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Portugal drops Covid test requirement

    February 8, 2022 US Embassy in Portugal -- from https://pt.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/ >>> An EU Digital Certificate must be presented if the traveler does not present a negative COVID test (PCR 72 hours or Rapid Antigen – 24 hours). PLEASE CONFIRM WITH YOUR AIRLINE COMPANY IF YOUR...
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    Register with SEF Portuguese Immigration

    All three doses are received in NYC. I have the Covid-19 vaccination EXclsisor Pass Plus with QR code on my iphone. I have crossed Albania, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovia. The CDC paper card is acceptable for those countries. I will go to Croatia soon and I have filled out the entry...
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    Register with SEF Portuguese Immigration

    I am US citizen/passport - 3 doses of covid19 vaccine. I read/quoted the text from the US embassy in Portugal. But you know - sometime they are not updated!!! That is the reason I posted this to ask foreigners traveled to Portugal /for the Camino. I also read in Travel.state.gov Portugal...
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    Register with SEF Portuguese Immigration

    According to US embassy begin quote <<If you are not staying in a hotel or a similar tourist accommodation, you are required to register your presence in Portugal with the Portuguese Immigration Service (SEF) within three working days of entering Portugal. You must download a declaration of...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Any Update on Portugal Travel Requirements?

    My understanding that tourists need to pay around 2 euros tourist tax per day for Portugal. How do you pay the tax if you are staying in the albergues or hostel or airbnb ? In Montenegro for example, staying in airbnb, one has to go to the tourist organization or Montenegro post office to...

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