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When I walked through the Porte de St Jaques in SJPP in 2014 before starting the C.F. I knew that one day I'd be back. The morning I set out I lit a candle for my mother in the church of Notre Dame du Bout du Pont. I'm no longer "of the faith" but I know she would have greatly appreciated the...
hi there
I'm currently about halfway through the Le Puy to SJPP Chemin and have just spoken to Transporte Claudine who is winding up her service early this year, on 15 October which will not give me enough time to finish. She said the only option after that is a taxi which could be inconvenient...
Alwyn, I look forward to reading your blog. Currently I'm tossing up whether to walk the Via de la Plata or Le Puy this coming September (I walked the Frances in 2014, btw) I'm leaning toward the Le Puy route at this stage. One of the reasons for this is to take advantage of the gastronomic...
Sometimes it's a relief to be completely out of contact. This of course happens less and less now. You can't even escape while on a plane, what with onboard phones and internet. Part of the adventure of travel was being disconnected in a foreign world. I think you're right about the value of a...
Hi all,
Does anybody have any current information on getting to Le Puy from Lyon by public transport? I understand that part of the rail track has been out of action and a bus was/is required for a section. I will be leaving Lyon on 6 September 2015.
Thanks
Richo.
Hi there,
Has anybody used the iMiam - Miam Miam dodo for iPad. Any reviews? Anybody know if you have to be connected to the internet to use it fully?
cheers,
Richard.
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