A long tough day today. Some days are just much harder than others. Nice and sunny though. I am writing this while waiting at the hospital in Nevers. https://youtu.be/BHCvh_bF1n4 Route…
Read MoreTag: France
Voie Vézelay Day 3 – Charpuis to Saint-Révérien 24.4km
Woke up in Charpuis to rain and thunder which continued all day with only a few short periods with no rain. A longer walking day today as well. https://youtu.be/26YjSre7-vM Started…
Read MoreVoie Vézelay Day 1- Vézelay to Domecy-sur-Cure 13.7 Km
Well I have taken the first step on the Voie de Vézelay with around 920 km to go to Saint Jean Pied de Port and Spain. Only a short day…
Read MoreVoie Vézelay Day 2 – Domecy-sur-Cure to Charpuis 19.27 km.
A hilly walk today through a mix of farmland and forest. A couple of long uphill stretches that got the heart rate going. https://youtu.be/Ek34nHAqZfc The pilgrim route to Charpuis is…
Read MoreVoie Vézelay Day 8 – Augy-Sur-Aubois to Ainay-le-Château 21.7 km
Very good day today. I am writing this having a beer at the local tabac/bar. Have just eaten the most amazing pastries from the artisan boulanger here. Mostly canal walking…
Read MoreVoie Vézelay Day 9 – Ainay-le-Château to Bouzais 22.63 km
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…
Read MoreVoie 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…
Read MoreChateau de Bonaguil Castle France
Went for a drive along the Lot river today and discovered the Château de Bonaguil It is a little North of the Lot river near the town of Fumel. Château de…
Read MoreVieux Boucau les Bains – France
Beach at Vieux Boucau les Bains France We are currently near the beach at Vieux Boucau les Bains on the South West coast of France not far North of Biarritz. Our Home…
Read MoreSaint Sylvestre-Sur-Lot France
We are now in the South of France visiting Stevens Cousin who has a house at Saint Sylvestre Sur Lot. This is a small town on the Lot River near…
Read More