Pilgrim's progress
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A visit to a pilgrim to Camino de Santiago, a 900-year-old, 500-mile journey usually taken by foot is described. Several people walk to the Santiago for religious reasons, as the exhausting journey to the saint's tomb recalls the sufferings of the Christian martyrs, while others follow the trail to satisfy their curiosity.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2004
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Rock of contention
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The dropping of Gibraltar by the cruising ships from their travel itineraries as the Spanish Foreign Ministry blocked the Dream's entry into Barcelona is mentioned. The difficulties faced by the cruising passengers due to the conflict between Spain and Britain on sovereignty of Gibraltar are discussed.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2004
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Learning the Lingua Franca
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A unique combination of art, culture and gastronomy is seen in Spain. Opportunities for the students who want to pursue further studies in Spain, especially regarding language courses, so as to enable them to live like locals are discussed.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2004
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