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Laundry on the Francigena

Many small towns have a lavandaria - coin operated laundry.
- PaulG
- Post #7
- Apr 20, 2024
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇮🇹 Via Francigena (Canterbury to Rome)
Planning a 14 Day Walking Trip from Lucca to Rome: Accommodation Tips Needed

It’s a bit out of date now but I wrote a blog on my walk in 2015 and in 2018 I did the last few stages again as they are common with the Via Romea Germanica. I took 14 days Lucca/ Rome plus one site seeing day in Siena https://paulscamino.com/category/via-francigena/
- PaulG
- Post #14
- Jan 26, 2022
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇮🇹 Via Francigena (Canterbury to Rome)
Can the Italian section of the VF be done on €35/day without camping?

I found even before COVID some hostels that were operating 5 or 6 years ago had closed and on my second walk along part of the VF I had to pay around €35 a night fir accommodation. You’ll also need now a European COVID pass which is difficult to obtain in Italy but quite easy in France.
- PaulG
- Post #17
- Dec 28, 2021
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇮🇹 Via Francigena (Canterbury to Rome)
How the Via Francigena is Different from the Camino de Santiago

As well as the Via Francigena, there are many other pilgrim trails in Italy. All though have common characteristics such as incredible scenery, fascinating architecture, wonderful food and friendly people but little pilgrim infrastructure, higher cost than Spain than far fewer pilgrims. A few...
- PaulG
- Post #59
- Jan 2, 2021
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇮🇹 Via Francigena (Canterbury to Rome)