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I`m finding the responses on this topic very helpful. I had written earlier that I never had to reserve ahead on the Frances route in summer, 2012, and was hoping the situation would be similar on the Le Puy route this summer because I loved being able to zig and zag and walk 7K or 30K depending...
I have also walked the Frances (just loved it deeply) and will be walking the route from Le Puy in mid-summer, starting end July. Although I walked the Frances in mid-summer, I never had to book a place to stay despite the many warnings (on this forum) that it would be necessary. Is it really so...
Thanks to all of you who have responded to my request so far. Very helpful indeed. I get the impression that there are not many English options, so I will probably get a French guide. While sites and history are very appreciated for sure, I would want a guide that is strong on practical...
I just read your comment regarding your budget on the Le Puy route. I too hope to walk the full route this coming summer and would have to budget somewhat. You offered your list of expenses so I was wondering if I could receive it to get some idea of what I might expect, especially for...
I walked the Frances and Finisterre routes in the summer of 2012, and found the Brierley guides for both routes to be wonderful companions . . . very user-friendly. Is there something comparable for the Le Puy route in English? Otherwise, since my French is not bad, I will buy a French guide. I...
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