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I plan on eating here my one night in Le Puy en Velay. The website is awful but the reviews are stellar.
http://lechamarlenc.free.fr/index_m.html
The Camino cats are counting on you
Carry cat food and feed a kitten
You'll be glad you did
Los Angeles, July 8
Lyon, July 9
Le Puy-en-Velay July 10
Begin pilgrimage, July 11 (going all the way to Santiago)
I expect to start walking between 7hr30 - 8hr on July 11.
Message me if you'd like to walk a together for a bit.
What!?!?!
You didn't bring cat food with you while you walk...
The only prohibition in France with respect to religious attire pertains to Hijabs and Burkas. Both are presently forbidden to be worn in public. Click here for a useful article about this sort of legislation from Al Jazeera.
Has anyone been to either or both?
Curious if anyone has any thoughts about either.
Fwiw - I'm not asking about the wisdom of booking in advance, I am just asking about pilgrim opinions about these two accommodations. Thanks!
"Feed me, Seymor. Feed me!"
Camino cats love them vittles...
This map-site may have been posted before.
If not, it might be worth a sticky.
Linked below is a site that traces every major hiking trail in France on Google Maps.
Included are all the major pilgrimage routes through France to Saint Jean PdP.
Each trail is traced on Google Maps. Organized...
Thank you Harald!
The error of location was actually an enormous surprise! I used the site below to plan my pilgrimage. I have no idea how I could have made a mistake location-wise. I certainly intend on double-checking what I’ve mapped out. Would you mind if I sent you the Excel spreadsheet...
Hey all...
This weekend, in preparation for hiking the LePuy route, I began making reservations. To my surprise, 3 of the 5 gites contacted indicated they are no longer in business. I was surprised because all of them were not only listed as open for business by many Via Podiensis resource...
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