Tassie Kaz
Sempre Avanti
- Time of past OR future Camino
- 2024?
London to Rome:
21 March - 20 June, 2019
"The sorry relief of arrival..."
Gideon Lewis-Kraus, A Sense of Direction
2,847,786 steps
5234+ flights of stairs (frm
) = equiv ascent 2117.9 kilometres walked
93 days
84 Schengen visa days
36 degrees C, top temperature
7 days rain (only 1 all day rain)
5 countries (incl Vatican City)
4 languages (incl Swiss German)
3 currencies
2 snake encounters (+ plenty squished)
1 goat rescue
1 croissant eaten (I don't like them)
1 blister
1 pair of shoes
and.....
1 exhausted, relieved, sad but happy walker.
Regrets?.....
Zero.
Just goes to show...
"Everywhere is walking distance, if you have the time" Stephen Wright
Photos:
i/ & so it begins... 21 March
Southwark Cathedral, London
ii/ VF start marker almost lost amongst the Canterbury Cathedral restoration works
iii/ from this...
iv/ & this through northern & central France
v/ the price shock on entering Switzerland!
vi/ but oh... so worth it
vii/ beautiful Valle d'Aosta
viii/ Tuscan hilltop splendour
ix/ & those #@* hills were neverending![Tired face :tired_face: 😫](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f62b.png)
x/ Words cannot describe.... 20 June
Signing off from the Via Francigena,
![Globe showing Asia-Australia :earth_asia: 🌏](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f30f.png)
21 March - 20 June, 2019
"The sorry relief of arrival..."
Gideon Lewis-Kraus, A Sense of Direction
2,847,786 steps
5234+ flights of stairs (frm
![Flag: France :flag_fr: 🇫🇷](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f1eb-1f1f7.png)
93 days
84 Schengen visa days
36 degrees C, top temperature
7 days rain (only 1 all day rain)
5 countries (incl Vatican City)
4 languages (incl Swiss German)
3 currencies
2 snake encounters (+ plenty squished)
1 goat rescue
1 croissant eaten (I don't like them)
1 blister
1 pair of shoes
and.....
1 exhausted, relieved, sad but happy walker.
Regrets?.....
Zero.
Just goes to show...
"Everywhere is walking distance, if you have the time" Stephen Wright
Photos:
i/ & so it begins... 21 March
Southwark Cathedral, London
ii/ VF start marker almost lost amongst the Canterbury Cathedral restoration works
iii/ from this...
iv/ & this through northern & central France
v/ the price shock on entering Switzerland!
vi/ but oh... so worth it
vii/ beautiful Valle d'Aosta
viii/ Tuscan hilltop splendour
ix/ & those #@* hills were neverending
![Tired face :tired_face: 😫](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f62b.png)
x/ Words cannot describe.... 20 June
Signing off from the Via Francigena,
![Footprints :footprints: 👣](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f463.png)
![Globe showing Asia-Australia :earth_asia: 🌏](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f30f.png)
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