Monthly Archives: Sep 2019

Rome

It’s almost 4pm and I’m lying on my bed at the B&B The Old Kitchen Vatican Suites in Rome. (Again, this was written yesterday, but catching up with blog and photo uploading now that we have better internet) Hard to … Continue reading

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La Storta

Well, today wasn’t as hard as we expected. (this was written two days later, only now catching up with the blogging due to poor internet access – hopefully will post twice today and get you all updated). The VF app … Continue reading

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Campagnano di Roma

Not sure what to say about today. Didn’t take many photos. Didn’t find the scenery particularly beautiful. I guess more of the same, except for a delightful park with waterfalls along the way. We left Sutri just after 7.30 am … Continue reading

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Sutri

It’s 9.30pm and I’m in bed about to turn the lights off at our holiday home in Sutri. We’re staying at Casa Vacanze Pierarbara. Very comfortable and well located, near the church and the main Piazza in the historic center … Continue reading

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Vetralla

Today was an almost ordinary day. The walk felt a bit like more of the same. I didn’t find the scenery or the destination, Vetralla, that special. Am I getting tired? My friends think I’m amazingly fit and can walk … Continue reading

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Viterbo

Today was ok. No rain, and not too hot – a comfortable 23 max again. No big hills to go up or down. Not a long distance to complete, just about 18 km. No major roads or tarmac. Overall a … Continue reading

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Montefiascone

An average walking day. No rain, just the threat of it. Cloudy skies, low temperatures, the air moist and a bit muggy at times. We walked just over 18km in about 6 hours, including two very short stops for a … Continue reading

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Bolsena

Today was a challenging day. Mainly because it was raining during most of the walk, which makes things harder. It gets hot under our rain gear, and it’s practically impossible to stop for a break when everything is wet around … Continue reading

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Acquapendente

It’s three thirty in the afternoon and I’m lying on my bed at the little hotel we’re staying at in Acquapendente. It’s called Il Borgo – Ristorante, Pizzeria, Camere. We arrived here about 2.30pm after walking since 7am. We left … Continue reading

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Radicofani

Three thirty in the afternoon. We’re at our Ostello in Radicofani (Ostello Alceo Gestri). We had our showers and while Elisabeth reads her book, I write this post. Doreen is also in this village, but in a B&B not far … Continue reading

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