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  1. MeanderingRo

    Duo Lingo or Something Else?

    Hi Robo and other language learners: It appears the gist of the original question is about learning Spanish while considering the differences between South American Spanish and Spanish from Spain. You ask: Is that a big deal? The simple answer is No. Dive in and use Duolingo and augment it...
  2. MeanderingRo

    LIVE from the Camino From Salamanca to Santiago

    Salamanca is a beautiful city. I hope you had time to visit some stunning places (the tower of the Cathedral, the Casa Lis museum, an archeological site, and of course the Casa de Conchas). I will be following.
  3. MeanderingRo

    Trainline and registering!

    If the only problem you have is the purchase part of the transaction, try using PayPal. Renfe likes Paypal but doesn't work with a credit card.
  4. MeanderingRo

    Flying from the US

    We saw a similar price difference for our September 2024 flights. From LAX to Madrid (we start walking in Leon) on the same plane, British Airways was cheaper than Iberia. Once it was booked through BA with our confirmation number, we found that to select seats we need a different IBERIA...
  5. MeanderingRo

    Pilgrims from Australia and the wonderful New Zealand

    We happened to get an invite to go to Australia 6 months after we went on our CF. We went to NZ before meeting our Aussie hosts. In NZ we learned about day hiking and multiple day hike in the Queen Charlotte Sounds / Tōtaranui. We took the mailboat from Picton and noticed hikers with poles and...
  6. MeanderingRo

    How to wash a back pack?

    I borrowed my sister’s 28L Osprey. It was rainy and muddy on the CF when I walked. I got to the point of not caring if I put it down on a clean or dry spot. Upon return I tried to spot clean it and then I just put it in a gentle cycle of my front loading washer. We had Nikwax cleaning solution...

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