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  1. April Jo

    Alert Pilgrims

    Wow, thanks for this important safety information, Rodrigo
  2. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Lots more ideas to consider and more recommendations - thank you everyone! Everything you have all given me in your thoughtful posts adds up to a much richer viewpoint than I had when I asked my original question!
  3. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    All you lovely people have given me such interesting and helpful information - and so many fascinating points of view! Thank you!
  4. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    I want to thank each and every one of you who has replied here: you have been so very generous with your information, and with sharing your experiences. It has all added up to me now having a much fuller "picture", as well as loads of very helpful information and ideas - and encouragement and...
  5. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Oh i That's great to hear your good feedback about Synergy, considering I've just invested in it!
  6. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Yes thank you so much for your WEALTH of information!
  7. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

  8. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Yes all these helpful posts have certainly helped convince me to stick with Spanish, and learn just a few polite phrases in Portuguese. All the best for your 4th immersion course in Mexico. I am in awe!
  9. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    hi Kanga. Your post reminded me of a dinner and a breakfast I had on the Camino with two Frenchwomen: one spoke no English at all, and the other one spoke school girl English, and thankfully she understood my schoolgirl French.... so we conversed quite well. But the other woman didn't understand...
  10. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

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  11. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Oh you gave me so much info, thanks heaps! I will check out those links. I applaud your diligence, by the way!
  12. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thanks so much for your understanding and informative (and entertaining!) response. It helps a lot. Yes I have to keep going with Spanish.... and all the best to you, too, with your Spanish lessons!
  13. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thanks, Heidi, for your helpful information - and for another useful sentence to learn!
  14. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Hi JCLima - thanks for your really good points - I'll take that on board!
  15. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thanks Michael for your comments. And I can start practising a Russian accent meantime :)
  16. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thanks for that, Mike. And enjoy the route decision making process!
  17. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thanks Mike for all those reassuring comments! BTW: Do you recommend the coastal route or one of the interior routes?
  18. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Oh that's a good idea Charlotte, I'll give that a try. Thanks!
  19. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    You folks are so wonderful.... very helpful, and within minutes of me posting the question.... thank you so much! Although I can converse in basic French, Spanish is proving so difficult.... I am writing things down, and I managed to "get by" with a very limited vocabulary on my "mini" Camino...
  20. April Jo

    Should I learn Portuguese or Spanish

    Thank you, that makes sense. Trouble is, I'm having so much difficulty learning Spanish (a beginners class plus audio lessons) I'm not sure I could cope with Portuguese as well.

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