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I read on internet that eucalyptus smell different depending on the type. In Galicia there two: mainly Globulus in the coast and Nintens mainly in the inner ( because is more resistant to low temperatures). I think that Globulus smells more than...
Following with this ( sorry) the Italian cofusion with furt /forte was also in Spain with Portomarin/ Puertomarin that was the official name before democracy. Puerto in Spanish doesn' t never mean ford, which is " vado" in Spanish. In Italian is...
In Galician, "Porto" is also a place on a river where people and cattle can cross walking on the water. In English is ford ( Oxford) and in German is " furt" (Frankfurt) where Frank I think is "free". Obviously the translation of Frankfurt into...
Scary. My heart goes out to pilgrims with a fear of falling off bridges because there are no security barriers on either side of the Roman bridge. I know because I've walked on it.
Maybe better spend an extra night in Sarria or stop for the day...
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