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I have Gitlitz and Davidson's in eBook version, so that I can read on the way. It's particularly useful when visiting the churches 😊 I could look up at those beautiful carvings on tympanum, then read about it on my phone.
I'll be walking Camino Sanabres this April from Puebla de la Sanabria. I see on Gronze that there are a couple of splits in the Camino with different routes. I'd like to hear others' experiences/recommendations about which way to turn at the...
I walked from Ourense, taking the route through Tamallancos on the first day, then to Oseira on the following day. The xunta albergue at Dozon was, and still seems to be, closed, making it difficult to get stages at distances I felt comfortable...
On arriving at the last available Albergue, minutes before the sole Hospitalero went off duty, a small group asked to inspect the beds before checking in. They were surprised at the "No" response. They repeated the request to see the beds, and...
Sadly imagining that the world should revolve around oneself isn't that uncommon a phenomenon. But that does sound like a particularly bad example. Given the depopulation of many villages and competition from larger towns nearby it is a struggle...
I was walking through a small town with an ageing population of over 3000 ppl that marks the end of a (gronze) stage on the mozarabe and, in advance, checked the availability of grocery stores. One small shop opens daily from 10am to 1.30pm...
OK, this may be a long shot, but here it goes:
Any musicians out there familiar with Spanish piano repertoire?
I’m a devoted, obsessed amateur classical pianist, in particular I’ve explored works by Spanish composers like Albeniz, Granados, de...
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