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As a Spanish speaker myself I would say:
"Estoy en el processo de aprender castellano", and you could add" "favor de hablar despacio." (Spanards will appreciate your saying castellano & not espanol, which is their nationality)
Buen camino!
Dear All, I am going to begin training (with pack, etc.) once New Orleans cools down, but just to share what the kids at REI in Berkeley, CA (who had walked the camino) told me: boots are overkill, use something like the Salomon x-ultra walking shoes AND PLAN TO WALK AS FAR IN THE SHOES before...
Dear All, Must one carry a national (in my case, USA) passport on the Camino? I luckily have friends in Spain where I could leave it, use in to enter & leave the country only. That way I do not have to keep track of it. Hopefully all I need is the credential. Any opinions?
Gracias y Buen Camino, J
Hello there, my first post EVER on anything. I plan to walk the Camino next September/October & a well- experienced hiker friend recommended I get Smartwool leggings (only in black) because they wick perspiration, keep you warm if needed, can be a layer under & they look good. I am taking them...
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