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And if you listen very hard The tune will come to you at last When all are one and one is all To be a rock and not to roll

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June 29th 2014
June 29 - Sarria to Portomarin I had my best night sleep yet. I woke up at 7 and pack up and leave. I really like this part of the walk except the crowds are now massive. To get a "Compostela" certificate pilgrims only have to walk the last 100k / people on horse or bike 200 k. Bus loads of people interested in walking the last 100k arrive every day. The paths are now teaming with ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more