Sep 27, 2012 | The Way of St James
What to say? We have arrived at Conques. This has to be one of the most pretty towns I have ever visited. And our hotel- Auberge St Jacques- a stones toss away from the beautiful cathedral that sits in its centre. The hotel is as full of character as the rest of the...
Sep 26, 2012 | The Way of St James
Our itinerary for the walk and all accommodation was made by Sherpa Walking Holidays. Our walking notes warned us firmly that we had to have our bags ready for collection at 8, so we breakfasted in the gloomy early morning light at 7.30. The range of what we had been...
Sep 25, 2012 | The Way of St James
Deafeated by lack of available wifi today. So sorry for lack of blog today. Here’s a few pics from a lovely, lovely day. Ok, here’s a late night update. Bob and I are sitting opposite the church and below “chez D’Estaing. An excellent supper...
Sep 24, 2012 | The Way of St James
Our itinerary and all our accommodation was arranged by Sherpa Walking Holidays. It was tipping it down when I looked out of the window at 7, this morning. And it was still raining by the time we left the hotel at 8.45. Well, that’s why we carry waterproofs. A...
Sep 23, 2012 | The Way of St James
If I confess that our drinks bill this morning was 63 euros and that we had had a couple of beers at another bar in this pretty village (where I increased my lead to 5 nil in the Conques to Rodez taxi fare Cribbage tournament), you’ll understand why we...
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