What Pilgrims Eat on the Via Francigena
What do pilgrims eat while they are walking the Via Francigena? Pilgrimages definitely have a spiritual component to them. They're PILGRIMAGES, after all. However, even the most devout pilgrim needs…
What do pilgrims eat while they are walking the Via Francigena? Pilgrimages definitely have a spiritual component to them. They're PILGRIMAGES, after all. However, even the most devout pilgrim needs…
I recently retired after a 20+ year career in the U.S. Navy and immediately started walking the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage to Rome.
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Today marks the final day of our 44-day Via Francigena pilgrimage. We awoke knowing we had less than 10 miles left to our destination: St. Peterās Basilica. Between the trash…
Day 43 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage took us from Campagnano di Roma to La Giustiniana. Distance: 16.2 miles. Weather: clear, sunny; temperature: high-80s. Because we had proceeded past town…
Day 42 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage took us from Sutri to Campagnano di Roma. Distance: 16.8 miles. Weather: clear, sunny; temperature: high-80s. Since we had a long walk ahead…
Day 41 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage took us from Vetralla to Sutri. Distance: 16.8 miles. Weather: clear, sunny; temperature: mid-80s. There are some very sweet murals dedicated to the…
Day 40 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage took us from Viterbo to Vetralla. Distance: 15 miles. Weather: clear, sunny; temperature: 80s. Today there was an interesting note on the Via Francigena…
Day 39 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage took us from Montefiascone to Viterbo. Distance: 13 miles. Weather: overcast; temperature: 70s. Dan and I were out the door by 6:30 a.m. We…