Auvillar to Castet arruoy – 22 kms Another easy walk today apart from shitty hangover. It was a sluggish start, the morning spent needing coffee but not finding any. Then, 3 hours into the walk …
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Day 25 – Far Canal
Moissac to Auvillac – 18km It was a pretty easy walk along the canal today. My sisters left 40 mins before us but we managed to catch them at lunchtime. Then Susan said we should …
Continue readingDay 24 – Moissac Rest Day
Today was rest day number three. We started the day by going to church to listen to the nuns sing. Then we did a gentle stroll along the canal, then the river. We hired an …
Continue readingDay 23 – 2C Opening Day
Lauzerte to Moissac – 28 kms After three days of long kms in searing hot sun, we have finally caught up eith my sisters in Moissac. We are all here for two nights. We got …
Continue readingDay 22 – 2NT Opening Day
Lascabanes to lauzerte – 24km We had breakfast a 7am and were away by 7.40am, an early start to try and beat the heat. It made no difference, it was gonna be hot no matter …
Continue readingDay 21 – Blackjack Day
Mas de Vers to Lascabanes – 32 kms It’s now been three weeks since we started our walk and we’re well into the swing of things. We got up and had breakfast, narrowly missing the …
Continue readingNight 20
We keep meeting people that we have met before and it’s like we’re old friends. This is what Le Chemin is all about. For example, last night we dined with three couples. Two of them …
Continue readingDay 20 – The Green Van People
Varaires to Mas de Vers – 15km A short day today as we did a few extra kms yesterday. We keep running into the green van people. They are a bunch of noisy middle aged …
Continue readingDay 19 – Getting Hotter
Cajarc to Varaire – 26 kms Today we were awake at 5am thanks to the people in the next room banging about. We got up early, keen to avoid the heat, but the patisserie didn’t …
Continue readingDay 18 – Bloody llamas
Beduer to Cajarc – 18km Today was a nice easy walk through undulating terrain in the full hot sun. Not so much road walking today so that was good. We arrived at out gite at …
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