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  1. J

    Reflections on the Le Puy

    From Le Puy to Cahor I had no guide book and no map. I just followed the markings, white over red. Though I did go the wrong way for a while at least once a day. I used Miam Mian Dodo from Cahor onward and found it was all that I needed. The symbols and maps were easy enough to understand...
  2. J

    Reflections on the Le Puy

    Yes Rellrog, this is the beauty of this kind of travel, and part of the soul of the pilgrimage experience. The pilgrim is reduced to the essentials and we become aware of what is important and grateful for the kindnesses large and small.
  3. J

    How different is walking in France from walking in Spain?

    The Le Puy route is truly beautiful and I'm so glad I walked it, but pack a lunch .. or a lot them. I had trouble getting enough to eat in France, quality aside. Since I can't eat dairy products and stay out of the bushes, I was limited. Add to this France has become a car culture and the...
  4. J

    Reflections on the Le Puy

    I have walked the Le Puy route and found the experience varies with the nature of the countryside I passed through (poorer areas are kinder to pilgrims) and the ratio of pilgrims to holiday hikers. I agree with what is said here about this route. I speak little French and always begin with...
  5. J

    From St. Jean to Toulous airport

    Thank you for the tip. I have never had any trouble in France except when within 100 meters of a train station.
  6. J

    From St. Jean to Toulous airport

    Thank you very much. This is most helpful.
  7. J

    From St. Jean to Toulous airport

    Thank you, this would be on or about May 9th.
  8. J

    From St. Jean to Toulous airport

    Can anyone recommend how I can use public transport to get from St. Jean Pied de Port to Toulouse to catch a flight out? I need to plan for how long this will take and how I manage it without much French.

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