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Starting at Pau or Oloron St Marie walking up the beautiful Valle d’ Aspe is glorious and not to be missed leading up to crossing Somport into Spain. Train from Paris to Oloron works well. Enjoy fellow aussie
I agree This is not a sanitised resort holiday. This is an opportunity to encounter all that life is, all we are part of and all we contribute to. This is not about arranging things so we are always comfortable and unchallenged. If we are challenged or confronted it can be a opportunity to...
Yes Laurie very tempted to start further back it looks glorious but we only have about 100 walking days and I see no point in rushing for a deadline. It seems to defeat the spaciousness of walking. It's earmarked in my future I don't think I have yet seen the compilation of accomodation where...
Hi Sue we live in north Kat and are also going to walk this year leaving Aus a tiny bit later than you. Will be on Spanish ground in early April but we are going to start this time in Barcelona. We walked in 2010 from Pau in France and crossed the Pyrenees at Somport pass. I love raincoats and...
Thankyou it is a great recount. We are walking in early April and we're feeling apprehensive as not finding any info in english about the route. This is packed with experience and practicalities. Phew! We are thinking a circuitous route to Santiago. From Montserrat via Huesca over Somport Pass...
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