Betsybow

New Member From Boston, USA

Joined: Sep 10, 2024

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- Betsybow replied to the thread Vocabulario del camino.
  
  Well friends, this last bit seems like a great example of a conversation that would be interesting in person and take 45 seconds but gets confusing and weird on an Internet forum and ends up making folks feel bad. I appreciate conversations...
  
  Today at 12:06 PM
- Betsybow reacted to Pelegrin's post in the thread Vocabulario del camino with Like.
  
  As an additional information in all the languages of the Península (Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galego and Portuguese ( North) the sound of b and v is the same. Actually, in Basque the letter v doesn' t exist. Only in Portuguese from the south...
  
  Today at 11:58 AM
- Betsybow reacted to MariaSP's post in the thread Vocabulario del camino with Like.
  
  To be honest, not many Spanish speakers would even be aware that there is a difference. The main thing to know is that both B and V are pronounced as B. So, whenever you see a V in a Spanish word, pronounce it as if the word was spelled with B...
  
  Today at 11:58 AM
- Betsybow reacted to rivergirl's post in the thread Hello new friends! with Like.
  
  Hi all, I’ve been reading the Forum for awhile but finally decided I should introduce myself. I’m Marta, a 70-year old from Indiana, planning to walk the Camino Frances in May and June, 2025! Yes, I am excited! I will have several walking...
  
  Yesterday at 12:18 AM
- Betsybow reacted to André Walker's post in the thread Vocabulario del camino with Like.
  
  "Una botella de vino tinto por favor" proved to be very helpful as well.
  
  Monday at 11:55 AM
- Betsybow reacted to JerryStroebele's post in the thread Vocabulario del camino with Like.
  
  Muchas gracias for responding, Trecile. Baffling. It showed just English a couple of hours ago on my PC -- including the quote from Wendy. In response to your question, I checked my iPhone and it showed what I had written in Spanish. NOW...
  
  Monday at 11:55 AM
- Betsybow reacted to scruffy1's post in the thread Good News! with Like.
  
  Good News for all pilgrims planning on walking from Paris to join the Via Turonensis at Tours or any pilgrim passing through Paris on the way to SJPP - Good News! On December 7th the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris will be officially reopened...
  
  Sunday at 10:07 PM
- Betsybow reacted to JamesPaulG's post in the thread Hello fellow pilgrims! with Like.
  
  Thanks to the list from @davejsy, the apps Buen camino and Wise Pilgrim I was able to reach out to the different accommodations along the stages and get confirmation. Good thing, At each stage I was able to find at least one accommodation that...
  
  Sunday at 10:05 PM
- Betsybow reacted to JamesPaulG's post in the thread Hello fellow pilgrims! with Like.
  
  I am from the Netherlands, I will doing the Camino Primitivo in the 1st two weeks of December. Will be starting from Oviedo on 04-Dec. This is my first camino. Looking forward to meet other pilgrims (though I understand this route is less...
  
  Sunday at 10:03 PM
- Betsybow replied to the thread Avoid SdC on 25 July?.
  
  So helpful! Right now this is exactly my plan ……
  
  Sunday at 10:03 PM
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