Day 5

Day 5 Bari to Dubrovnik by ferr
Day 7 Bari Italy to Cratia Dubrovnik

This was our 2nd day in Dubrovnik. Rick and I started early and walked both mornings, the 6kms down and into Dubrovnik's historic old town. I'd booked a 2 hr walking tour of the old town. It was justЧитать далее
Day 8 Old Town Dubrovnik

Mondays Ferry from Dubrovnik to Split

Day 9-10 Dubrovnik to Split.
Rick and I enjoyed this opportunity to travel through these Croatian island waterways. The weather was good for traveling but not for photography. Arriving dockside inЧитать далее
Day 12 SPLIT

Rick and I have enjoyed 4 days in historic Split (beautiful harbour/coastline) including a side trip to Trogir. Ancient towns and castles. Currently busing it up to Slovenia via Zagreb for 5 nights.
Day 14 Sept Ljubljana Slovenia

After 6 days in the beautiful sunny Split, Rick and I took the FlixBus to Ljubjana the capital of Slovenia.
For 3 days we have enjoyed many aspects of Ljubljana. It has many excellent buildings fromЧитать далее
Day 15 & 16 Slovenia

Touring Slovenia has been an outstanding success for Rick and I. The mountains and lakes are spectacular. I keep thinking I'm in Austria. Homes even Bus shelters have these "A" roofs and their yardsЧитать далее
Day 19 Tolmin Slovenia

Rick and I are now in Tomlin, one of Slovenia's skiing, hiking and canyon centres. The " Tomlin Gorge" sign (see 4th photo) is the area we walked/climbed yesterday.
Another
Day 19 Postojna Slovenia

Rick and I Trek up the Tolmin Gorge. Very picturesqe amazing wild gorge. At the very top there is the deep cave where Dante wrote Dante's inferno. (last photo). We are staying overnight in PostojnsЧитать далее
Day 23 our Penultimate dat together

Our recent journey highlights covered the drive back to Ljubljana via the fortress Castle in the hill and 2 days in Ljubljana before taking a 9 hour bus ride to Florence. The first photo is when weЧитать далее
Day 26 LUCCA, Italy

I arrived in Lucca yesterday on a sunny day. To Lucca's credit the Tourist Crowds were evident but certainly not overbearing like Florence.
Lucca is known as the Wall City.
So the first thing for meЧитать далее
Day 27 Lucca and adventures to Cambassi

Today I enjoyed a Positive grateful Camino day. It has its huddles but as my Son Richard would say "adventures with ups & downs" are always positive.
I decided I didn't need to walk the 28ks to SanЧитать далее
Day 30 San Gimignano 🤣

Lucca to Gambassi Terme a few days ago by Train/Bus. Walked from Gambassi Terme 13.7Ks. to San Gimignano. The guide book lists this part of Via Francigena Tuscany as the not to be missed Scenic best.Читать далее
Day 33 Oct 3 and Yes I've enjoyed ...

88 today 🥳. 16 of us enjoyed an extension Wine tour at one of Italy's oldest, large and v impressive Wineries... followed by an impromptu after art evening with Susie and her devoted WednesdayЧитать далее
Day 36 6 October IL Borgthetto Italy

Did you ever turn left when you should have turned right ?¿?
Brucee did with wonderful results.
The last 3 photos show the Canadian Camino couple I happily met again (when I took the wrong turn)Читать далее
Day 40 10 October 24

I walked today from Vetralla to CAPRANICA. The condition was windy but good. The 1st photo shows you the Via Francigena sign (from San Gimignano) I was hun
looking for.
The 2nd (photo) tiny, hard toЧитать далее
Day 39 ... 9 October 24

Day 1 of my Viterbo to Vetralla of my Via Francigena , was positively excellent.
However after my "3 Orange" service initially cut out, my plans changed.
I should say my 3 Orange service was updatedЧитать далее
Day 39 9 October 🥰

Day 41 11 October 24

Today's Walk was from Capranica to Sutri.... said to be 9Ks. It started with a long twisting cobblestone road and the Via Francigena signs pointed to an uphill and bushland road. This for me was aЧитать далее
Day 42 12 October 24 ;-)))

SUTRI Rest Day today, I enjoyed some of the Etruscans historical sites, plus Sutri's villagers and their welcoming warm culture.
Since arriving in this part of Italy I naturally was keen to learn aЧитать далее
Day 44 14 October 24

Hi all
Find Penquin is telling me this was not published. So forgive me if I'm repeating.
I'm a little upset at it not being published... I do remember every photo.
The final 3 photos feature myЧитать далее
Day 45, 15 October 24

Hi All. I missed a day +. Happily I'm still having a magic time in Italy... some bumps in the adventure but both genders do help me with language issues. On that subject Spain was easier. The 3rd andЧитать далее
DAY 47, 17 OCTOBER 24

Yesterday my short walk was from Campagnano Di Roma to Formello. Easy. I arrived early and the owner was able to let me into my apartment 🤣
Today I learnt about this remarkable Museum of EtruscanЧитать далее
Day 49. 19 October 24

I have arrived in La Storta. Last day before Rome. The walk from Formello was 17+Ks. I felt it especially the last uphill section.
Rest day today (19/Oct) and preparation for tomorrow's 19K walk intoЧитать далее
Day 51, 21 October 24

Yesterday @ 4pm-ish rubber legs staggered into St Peter's Cathedral and happily was granted his Testimonial.
The 20+Ks trek from La Storta had its challenges but your wishes (and many Italian's, too)Читать далее
Путешественник
Very wise words 😊
ПутешественникAlex you live by them. 🙌
ПутешественникThank you Bruce. That means a lot to me coming from you
Путешественник🙏
What an excellent time you appear to be having! And love that poem! Thanks for sharing. [Mary T]