Day 50 and 51

Rest day in Aosta Unfortunately I didn’t get to do much as I developed food poisoning after dinner last night Lucky I didn’t eat much of it as I was expecting a hot Japanese bento bowl but instead it was cold and the soup base tasted horrible. I said on leaving that I was expecting a hot bowl and I couldn’t eat it. the guy replied that it was summer what it was cold. I went out to stretch my new shoes and to buy some Imodium I slept for a few hours in the afternoon but still feel tired and went to bed early.
A day of fasting.
So food poisoning has made up my mind for me it’s the bus tomorrow to the Grand Saint Bernard pass tomorrow as I’m so washed out. so I can be in a special place on a special day (Jim’s Birthday) 🎁
Day 51 still fasting as I don’t trust my self with food and feeling a little nauseous I negotiated the Italian bus transport system and got up to the Col-Grand-San-Bernardo pass. The people staying at the Refuge were mostly there for the feast day of Saint Bernard so busier than I thought. Others were climbers, hikers, cyclists, and just travellers. I managed a little soup for dinner.Read more