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And I am homesick for the Camino. What an amazing experience. I don't know if I'll ever get back but, I surely left a piece of my heart there. -
Emilio Escudero, board member, hospitalero trainer and general angel, has put together an entire manual of the history, culture and vocabulary of the Camino for the American Pilgrims on the Camino. It is called Basic Spanish for the Camino and...
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I was trying to find why we call blocks "manzanas" and I found a couple of explanations. The most popular explanation is that the guy who designed Barcelona's Eixample called the blocks "mansana" in Catalan, after the medieval "manso" (Plot of...
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Watch the ounces; the pounds will take care of themselves.
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wynrich reacted to Kiwi-family's post in the thread Norte from Irún from USA... an alternative approach... don't sleep in Irún. with
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As someone who comes form New Zealand, the chances for jetlag are pretty high (especially considering we have about 35 hours of travelling depending which airline you go with)....I find NOT sleeping during the day is crucial to adjusting to the... -
Well yes...I agree with your thinking but IMHO there are suppositions and prepositions. Again - personally - I am much more inclined to believe that the Centurion spoke Greek than Jesus spoke Latin (and I would not completely discount the...
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Baffingly, sometimes its the pronunciation that is key. "Diarrhea" is "Dee-a-ray-ah". May you never have to use this word at a farmacia.
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Great list! Just one comment: "la cuadra" means block in Latin America. In Spain, a "cuadra" is a stable. The word we use in Spain for street block is "manzana" (like the fruit).
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Great work! I will save a copy and add to it. I think that I will also add a pronunciation guide for each word/phrase. I did notice a few small errors - it's la credencial, not el credencial, and should be los tapones instead of las tapones. And...
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Great resource and very well organized! I love that you've included words that would never be found in any basic vocab list but that do come up on the Camino, like hórreo and cigüeña.
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