In Sept/Oct 2013 on the Le Puy route, we booked our gites and evening meals ahead by 2-3 days, almost always a communal dinner. That was great fun, and (mostly) excellent food, and always very attentive hosts. Congenial hosts were a highlight for me! At that time of year at least - often there...
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