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Thank you so much. Please keep me posted. It will be great to have some company at least for part of the way. I have been doing some research too. It looks like there are different routes. My main concern is to find places to spend the night. When I did the Camino Frances from Saint Jean to...
Fantastic. If possible I would like to know more about your plans. I see you are in Australia. I am in Houston, Texas. Since I am going by myself, it would be great to meet at Aosta. I have been taking an Italian course. Hopefully I can ask where the next town is! Please let me know if this is...
Thank you so much. I will do that. While doing the Camino de Santiago May this year I was saved from getting lost a couple of times by my phone. I entered the next town and realized I was going in the opposite direction. I do not speak Italian so doing as you suggest will help me find a place to...
Hi Janet, I am planning on doing the Italian section of the Via Francigena next year around May. Do you think this would be a good time weather. Also, how do you find accommodations (convents and monasteries) did you use a guide?
Thanks for your input.
Dear Mexicokid99, I had a great time reading your comments. So true!!! I completed the Camino Frances in May this year and had a similar experience. I had an Italian Champion Snorer by my side one night. Literally "by my side" The only separation was a shirt hanging. This was a very large room...
Thank you so much for all this information. I just completed the Camino Frances from Saint Jean to Santiago in May this year and now I am already planning to do the VF from St Bernard to Rome in September. It looks like it is a completely different experience. I welcome all information that can...
Hi Kanga, do you take your backpack as a carry on or do you check it? I did not get the walking poles because heard you are not allowed to carry them with you on board. I am leaving next week.
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