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BlackRocker57 reacted to lovingkindness's post in the thread Online resources for accommodation on Via Gebennensis? with
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Hello @rgutena In 2020 I walked from Neydens at the French-Swiss border via Le Puy-en-Velay and Albi to near Agen. I followed the Voie de Genève (GR 65) as far as Le Puy-en-Velay then other trails. In 2020 none of the pilgrim associations... -
BlackRocker57 reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Online resources for accommodation on Via Gebennensis? with Like.
@rgutena , I'm hoping to walk this route next year so have also been researching. The Confraternity of Saint James website may be of interest as it lists some resources https://www.csj.org.uk/geneva-to-le-puy. Guide wise, most just mention the...
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BlackRocker57 replied to the thread List of Albergues, Le Puy to St. Jean PP.I know of no Marie-Ange at Castet-Arrouy ... lots of accommodations change hands ... and the list abovs is now pretty dated
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BlackRocker57 replied to the thread List of Albergues, Le Puy to St. Jean PP.There are now only two GdEs [gîtes d’étape] at Castet-Arrouy and neither are hosted by Marie-Ange ... I’ve just been updating the spreadsheet today ... there’s the gîte communal [run by the mairie] and the GdE «le Temps de l’Escargot» [formerly...
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BlackRocker57 reacted to KellieAnne-Anne's post in the thread List of Albergues, Le Puy to St. Jean PP with Like.
Hello from Australia...I have been reading your post about accommodation. I am interested to know if you can remember anything more about Castet-Arrouy you mentioned...like a phone contact or the name of the gite? I see you've named Marie Ange...
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We walked in April/May 2022. It is probably a good idea to book ahead at Le Puy. We stayed two nights and particularly enjoyed Nomad. In Estiang, we had a lovely dinner at Aux Armes de Estiang. In Figeac, I can highly recommend La Cuisine du...
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BlackRocker57 reacted to Former member 104756's post in the thread Advice for Restaurant Dinners with Like.
It's a wonderful path. Enjoy. Wishing you a bon chemin. (from another Brisbane-ite, born and bred -though I don't live there now).
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On the contrary. I spend a bit of time near Rennes in France, and there are a couple of places I have been that have Plat du Jour menus for €15 or less. For example this place is amazing and was only €13.50 both times I went last year, as was...
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You typically will need reservations as most restaurants open for dinner at 7 and shut around 9:30. We were able to sit in the bar area if we didn't have reservations and order off the menu. We were turned away from places for lunch and dinner in...
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BlackRocker57 reacted to Former member 104756's post in the thread Advice for Restaurant Dinners with Like.
Well observed @TMcA One can easily end up in a long conversation with a total stranger regarding food and wine, particularly the local specialties, as per your encounter. Regarding speaking in a lowered voice - I have noticed this in my time in...
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