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roving_rufus reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with
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I just retired from the university last spring and have time now to do more things so our time line for 2025 is Italy and Spain in Feb, March, and April, followed by home a month in May to get essential tasks done around the house that we share... -
roving_rufus reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with Like.
I've not been to Italy now for 23 years. Phil's never been.
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roving_rufus replied to the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena.I am looking forward to reaching Italy on my route from SdeC to Rome but it will probably not be to 2026. I miss the pizza, pasta, gelato, coffee, risotto.... maybe I will have to walk a few long days to get there in 2025 So have fun on the VF!
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roving_rufus reacted to Paul-CH's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with Like.
I will probably leave on beginning of March 2025 from Vercelli, but before I leave I will check the Webcam Casola and Pollina: A15 Passo della Cisa if there is any snow left on the way to Passo della Cisa. This will influence my decision to...
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roving_rufus reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with Like.
Ok, we are starting out in Lucca tentatively on Feb. 13. I will start trying to contact places after the first of the year per the guidance of members, the S Brown guidebook, and Gronze. Winter closures will narrow the availability, but I hope...
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roving_rufus reacted to Paul-CH's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with Like.
Italy 🇮🇹 Mobile Phone +393… as far as I know, and they react better on WhatsApp than on emails. Google has the answer but you have to search for it: The general format for Italian mobile phone numbers looks like: +39-(Mobile Carrier...
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roving_rufus replied to the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena.My winter experience on the VF was pre-Covid, though further back in the Po Valley. But I did find most pilgrim accommodation preferred at least a day's notice- to make sure someone could open up or have the heating on. In fact I had emailed a...
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roving_rufus reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread Camino Vasco in around 10 days.? with Like.
A sight to see on the Vasco, the chicken bridge, just past Segura (@VNwalking's photo). Go here and switch to satellite view: https://maps.app.goo.gl/X95t53p1s7E6iCSh7
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roving_rufus reacted to Camino Chrissy's post in the thread Camino Vasco in around 10 days.? with Like.
Oh, you all are making me excited to spend more time to delve deeper into this possibility! I have been in a quandary this past week getting a few new ideas, but nixed most. I now feel the Vasco could be a viable option! I'd thought of repeating...
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Or bus and train from Biarritz to Beasain. Start there. Then walk to Burgos?
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