MansaariPort ErinBradda Head54°5’17” N 4°46’23” W 29. maaliskuuta, Mansaari ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
We will be walking 3 different Caminos from Cluny in mid France to Finisterre and Muxia on the Atlantic coast of Spain. We will travel the Chemin de Cluny, the Via Podensis and the Camino del Norte.Lue lisää
MansaariPort ErinBradda Head54°5’17” N 4°46’23” W 29. maaliskuuta, Mansaari ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
During my work on the farm my students worked towards the John Muir award. This recognised their work, love and improvements made to a place after natural beauty. John Muir was a naturalist fromLue lisää
Matkaaja No, I don't like that word either...so when you get a lift sometimes, would that be hitch sauntering?
MansaariPort St MaryPort Saint Mary54°4’12” N 4°44’5” W 30. maaliskuuta, Mansaari ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Spending Easter with Mum and Dad before we embark on our walking adventure. Spectacular day so we went on a training walk 👣😊
EnglantiWetton53°5’43” N 1°50’19” W 11. huhtikuuta, Englanti ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
11 days to go. Here is an up date of our route. We will travel by Eurostar to Paris then train to Cluny.
Our first route is the Chemin de Cluny which brings us to Le Puy de Velay.
The second routeLue lisää
EnglantiGreater LondonWalworth51°29’11” N 0°6’4” W
21. huhtikuuta, Englanti ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
A beautiful departure day for us. Off to London and Paris early tomorrow 🙌👣👣
22. huhtikuuta, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
As we live in the back of beyond 😂there was no way of getting to the station on time for our train to London - so we found a cheap hotel near to Derby station that gave us a free breakfast 👍.Lue lisää
RanskaBourgogne-Franche-ComtéClunyAbbaye de Cluny46°26’7” N 4°39’20” E 23. huhtikuuta, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Woke up to a beautiful sunny day in Paris and went to join the cafe culture for le petit dejeuner. We then headed for the Metro to travel from Gard du Nord to Gard de Lyon. With an hour to spare weLue lisää
RanskaBourgogne-Franche-ComtéClunyGrangelot46°24’46” N 4°39’4” E 25. huhtikuuta, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Well our first day of Camino walking was quite a challenge at 19.4 Km and a number of steep ascents. We left Cluny at 9.00 in bright sunshine and walked through fields, woods and up hills.
All veryLue lisää
RanskaAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesCenvesLes Molliers46°16’34” N 4°38’24” E
26. huhtikuuta, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Today’s walking started in drizzle! So coats on and backpacks covered. Simon has renamed himself ‘the plodicus’ and he set a good pace. Once again plenty of ascents and some steep descents intoLue lisää
Matkaaja Excellent. Hope the chicken and 🍷was enjoyed. You earned it today 👏👏👏
Matkaaja lol - it turned out to be fish with a vegetable stew kind of mix - but was still good - and the red wine was good too 👍😂
Matkaaja As I marvel at your progress and humour I contemplate fromy bed this Saturday morning and will continue the candle lightings.All your meticulous prep.is so good.Hsvr another special day on your trip of a lifetime.xxMum
RanskaAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesDeux-GrosnesLa CarelleMont Chetail46°13’33” N 4°34’36” E 27. huhtikuuta, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
The day started well with lovely sunshine and a good wind to cool us. We went up into the forested mountains.
Our phone app took us on a ‘short cut’ that ended up being up and down a mountainLue lisää
Matkaaja Retirement is an opportunity.
Matkaaja 👍🥰