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I would not worry too much about what to wear after walking. You will be grateful to have a bed, washed clothes and some good food. You might want to take a very light weight top or dress to wear when you get into a city and would like to go out, or to wear at the end of the trip. Something...
The pension Estachion in Sarria has bed bugs. I pulled back the sheets in two beds and there were bed bugs crawling around. After I showed the manager the bugs and said I was leaving, I was told that I would be refunded. They responded to Booking.com and told them I was a "no show". I was...
There are so many variables. Those bugs may very well be in the van but the van is also picking up from the same places and they may have the extra guests.
I am a teacher and work in schools where the kids live with bedbugs. I have opened homework binders and found bugs...seen them crawl out of backpacks....yes, they can get into anything. Fortunately, I never brought them home. I think the precautions mentioned make sense. I also know that...
Yes, they are remarkably successful parasites.....and I agree that vigilance with bug detection is essential. If they are in so many places....spraying the mattress with a pesticide or wrapping the mattress to provide a barrier would perhaps deal with mattress and .....I assume.....there is not...
I do not know about burning the pack but I certainly will not take it or the contents into my house without taking some precautions, i.e., take the washables out and put them in a plastic bag and head straight to the washer/dryer. Putting everything else in quarantine outside until I can...
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