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If you need "hiker's" wool in León

We will pick up your luggage, send it to Santiago and store it for you (2024)
Let us pick up your suitcase once you arrive in Europe....
...and ship it to Santiago for storage. You pick it up once in Santiago. Service offered by Casa Ivar (we use DHL for transportation).
"When we had a shortage of wool, we looked for a meadow where sheep were grazing and which was fenced with barbed wire. You could just pick the wool off the wire."
 

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