Another perfect walking day. Low 20s cool breeze.Interesting start to today. Left the three Belgium hikers to follow the marked trail but I decided to take a shortcut across country…
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Voie Vézelay Day 7 Chapelle Hugon to Augy Sur Aubois
Chapelle-Hugon to Augy-Sur-Aubois 19.8 km Except for a start along 3km of busy road today was a flat, pretty and enjoyable walk next to the decommissioned Canal du Berry. https://youtu.be/GitKKfprCwc?si=C4IDXEwuzDSa2Tpj…
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Le Vivier-sur-Mer to Mont Saint Michel The journey from Le Vivier-sur-Mer to Mont Saint Michel is more than just a walk; it's a pilgrimage through the picturesque landscapes of Normandy,…
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Corfe Mullen to Poole Ferry
Mont Saint Michel Pilgrimage 11.22 km today. The walk today was from my Cousins front door along bridleways to the very straight old Roman road which we followed into Pool.…
Read MoreUK Pilgrimage to Mont Saint Michel Pilgrimage – Day 1 Wimborne Minster to Corfe Mullen
https://youtu.be/CxO4EJrWqYA Pilgrimage walk to Mont Saint Michel Day 1. Video shows the route. This short 5.1 km walk joins Wimborne Minster to Corfe Mullen. I selected the church of Wimborne…
Read MoreTraining Hike Moore Park Beach
Only 17 days before I head off! Where does the time go! Did a 26 km training hike with everything as if I was already hiking across France. With a…
Read MoreHiking the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail – Toogoolawah to Moore
First Camino Training Hike This is my first training hike to get ready for my 'Walk 1,000 Km for the World' walk across France. My flight to the UK is…
Read MoreThe Great Rift Valley – Kenya
Heading out from Nairobi North West. About a 3 hour drive we stop at the lookout before descending into the Great Rift Valley. Plenty of souvenirs and onions for sale…
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A visit to Nairobi Kenya. The highlights included a visit to the Kenya Railway Museum, The Elephant Orphanage, The Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen’s House, visiting the City Market for lunch,…
Read MoreA Day in Dubai
The A380 landed at 5:30 a.m. and we were quickly through customs and immigration. Found the hotel shuttle bus stop and after a short wait caught the shuttle bus to…
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