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Time to Stop

Dufort-La Capelette - Moissac (420km)Convent de CarmelWe are about 1100km shy of St. Jacques de Compostela - a goal for next year. Gord and I have come to the end of this year's journey on the Camino. We began this trip feeling that in some... Read More

By |July 28, 2009|2009 Voie Le Puy Part 1|

Bastide Towns

Lasbanes - MontlauzunL'Ancien PresbyterePerched on a hill top village with phenomenal views our 12th century Presbytery was more than comfortable. From our room we could enjoy the surrounding hills covered with sunflowers.

By |July 26, 2009|2009 Voie Le Puy Part 1|

Sunflowers

Cahors - Lascabanes (373km)Chambre D'Hotes Francois BessiersThe morning began by crossing the fabulous bridge at Cahors. After a bit too long on roads we finally entered beautiful farm land covered in sunflower fields.Lascabanes has a mass for pilgrims every day where the Priest washes the... Read More

By |July 25, 2009|2009 Voie Le Puy Part 1|

A Pilgrim’s Welcome

Mas de Ver - Cahors (350km)Chez PierreCrossing the bridge into Cahors we were welcomed by volunteer ladies manning an old tax collection hut on the new bridge. They gave us drinks and cookies while they called around to find us a Gite. Cahors is a... Read More

By |July 25, 2009|2009 Voie Le Puy Part 1|

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Langres has been a real treat. It well deserves its ranking in the fifty most beautiful cities in France. It is our favorite city so... Read More

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