Kipp’s Hostel – Canterbury
I am sad to report that the excellent and affordable hostel has closed. The building at the same address is now a boutique hotel which I am afraid will be beyond the purse of many pilgrims www.hotellushcanterbury.co.uk
Oast House – Shepherdswell
The Oast B&B in Shepherdswell will be closing on the 28.08.21
RADICOFANI – Ospitale Santi Pietro e Giacomo
Change in phone number for booking – +39 338 9205540
2021 Hostel Accommodation
We have always recommended calling 24-48 hours ahead of arrival to check that hostels are open and have availability. During 2021 this is even more important than usual as many places remain closed and others have reduced occupancy.
EU Digital Green Certificate Launched
Source: The Guardian – 1 July, 2021
2021 Opening of the Grand Saint Bernard Pass
Following a short delay the road over the pass is now open. https://www.rts.ch/info/regions/valais/12267231-le-col-du-grandsaintbernard-est-rouvert-depuis-jeudi-a-midi.html
The summer opening of the Grand Saint Bernard Pass
It seems that a new fall of snow has delayed this year’s opening of the pass.https://gsbernard.com/fr/agenda-fr.html?fbclid=IwAR3QYuIImfvl3j0RmOPuJMuhPBKJS4dEuXbFooqfdhAAKu9lVN8f5wlhWgk
Jannina.net
The reawakening of the via Francigena has required the participation many individuals and communities not only in the 4 countries that it traverses but throughout the world. However, there are a few people whose contribution is worthy of special mention. … Read More
Shipment to the EU
I am sorry to say that since the UK left the EU shipments of our books to EU customers are now subject to a customs check. I hope this will not add significant delay, but as yet I do not … Read More
European Pilgrim Trail Map
If you are wondering where you might want to walk next then take a look at this map of all the European pilgrim trails that I have managed to discover. If you are aware of more then please contact me. … Read More