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Ok, thanks for the input. I've heard that the Tuscany region was beautiful, but the OP was asking about a Camino (or Camino-like) trail, and so was I. [Versus walking on any random road in Tuscany or elsewhere] So it sounds like the Via Francigena walk North of Lucca encompasses that...
Hi. I haven't walked in Italy (yet) or even the Frances, only Camino Portugues so far. But when you say Tuscany, do you mean the Via Francigena trail from Lucca to Siena, for example? Or there is another different camino in Tuscany as well? Would love to walk in Tuscany perhaps next year and...
There is a Facebook page associated with this trail:
https://www.facebook.com/theislandwalk/
Apparently they just installed signages this month, the equivalent of the Camino arrows:
Just to add to what MisterH said, the full name of the Facebook group is 'CAMIGAS ~ A Buddy System for Women on the Camino' (you can do a search for it on FB). It's a great resource for any woman doing a camino. I'm a member of it and highly recommend it.
I had this issue with several merino shirts and started to wear a lightweight vest on top of the shirts that prevents the pack from being in direct contact with the shirt. Solved the problem.
I like the Arc'teryx Atom SL vest. It's lightweight, flattering, breathable, durable, and has...
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