Hola y un saludo a todos!! I have been asked a number of times by people who wish to walk the Camino if they need to learn or understand the Spanish language beforehand. Hopefully, this post will lend a hand. On my first trip in 2011, the only knowledge of the language I had was …
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Humph! I'm close to two years learning Spanish on and off. I have been to two evening courses and I do what I can when I am free. I reckon I get on ok with Spanish locals, provided they speak slowly and give me a little time to reply. I've tried it and it is …
From reading my blogs over the last few months, you might have noticed I have an interest in Spain and it's language. It's true. It's an interest and whether it is unhealthy or not, I'll leave it you to decide that. The language itself is one I want to be fluent in and hopefully I …
Over the last number of months, I have been taking an evening course in Spanish. It has taken a life of its' own. I'm really enjoying it, which is strange as I've never had a grasp of languages, whether it is Irish, or French. I have studied Spanish in the past for three years while in …
Drowning in the busyness of life, and how I stay afloat, and find peace and stillness amidst the chaos
With my new novel Lost in the Fog soon-to-be published, in September of 2019 I embarked on a four month trip to France, Spain, Portugal, and the Caribbean. The main reason for the journey was to hike the Camino de Santiago, a 550 mile pilgrimage. With this blog, I am excerpting from the journal I kept. As David Lynch once said "getting lost is beautiful".
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