Travel, Europe, Spain & Portugal
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Along the Camino Portugués
An Illustrated Travel Memoir by Julia Zacharias
Pilgrimages have great historical and religious significance. The Camino Portugués is one such pilgrimage. Its origins date to medieval times, and people today still walk the trails, some for spiritual purposes, but others simply for the joy of...
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The Spanish Note
by Rosemary Doyle
In 1970, a university student named Sophie discovers a cache of old letters from Spain, along with a love note in Spanish, in her grandmother Maggie’s attic. Thus begins Sophie’s long quest to solve the mystery of their origin. The letters...
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What If . . . ?
Finding New Adventures Through Life’s Obstacles by Roberta E. Sawatzky
What does retirement mean to you? Do you feel you’ve seen enough of the world? As you approach this later stage in life, the thought of travel can feel beyond intimidating—especially for those of us handling chronic medical conditions. In What If...
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To Each Their Own Camino
One Woman's Walk Along Spain's Camino de Santiago by Roxey Edwards
There I was, an average middle-aged woman living and working on Canada’s west coast. How, then, did I come to be walking this ancient path, family and friends left behind, and everything I owned in a pack on my back? Exchanging my office pumps...
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