Reinette Novoa

The little CAMINO LINGO word and phrase book series was written to help you learn some Spanish before you embark on your Camino pilgrimage in Spain. It will make your trip far more worthwhile and interesting if you are able … Read More

Heiko Vermeulen

Heiko has had some 40 years of experience in foraging and though a Dutchman by birth, has been at home all over Europe including Germany, Ireland, England. For the last 10 years he has lived close to the Via Francigena pilgrim route in Italy, … Read More

Thanks to Bob Muirhead

Bob has provided very detailed feed back on his recent journey from Vercelli to Rome. In addition to the route alerts that I have posted, the transcription error and the accommodation changes below, Bob has made some positive suggestions for … Read More

Transcription error P175

I am grateful to Bob Muirhead for spotting that we had omitted 5 Waypoints on this page. Mercifully the stage is well signed and I hope that no one has become lost as a result. This has been corrected in … Read More

Accommodation changes

Robbio – Hotel Moderno closed. Gambassi Therme – Parrochia Santi Jacopo e Stefano no longer offers accommodation. Bob Muirhead

Is it safe to cross the col Grand Saint Bernard?

In good summer weather conditions the path over the summit is long but progressive and should not offer a great challenge to hikers in good physical shape. The greatest risk to walkers arises from the weather. Click  for a 30 … Read More

Can I use the data on another type of GPS?

The Garmin gpx format is the de facto standard for mapping systems, gps units and Smartphone gps apps. However if your unit does not support this format then the data can be converted using GPS Babel.

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