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Siena
New city, new Duomo. This time we did the Gates of Heaven entrance at the Duomo, going up up up straight stairwells and narrow spiral ones, short ceilings with beams…
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Train to Spain!
Took the train from Foix into Vic, where we stayed the night at a Seminary.
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Foix – last day in France
Exploring the Château in Foix. Then we will have lunch and catch the 15:05 train to La-Tour-de-Carol-Enveitg where we will switch to a commuter train into the town of Vic
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Day 7 – Espéraza to Bélesta
Day 7 - woke in Espéraza today, after a wonderful dinner of crepes in this village the night before. Tom and I had the crepe with sausage, cheese, and potatoes…
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Day 6
We start the day near Château Peyrepetuese with a slight climb, soon leveling off we contour the hillside. We arrive in an open grove and stop for a small snack.…
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Day 5 – the details
Day 5 Padern to Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse. Today can be divided into three segments. Segment 1: Padern to Cucugnan 7.25mi with 1720ft of climbing. On this trail we encountered a château, a prieuaé…
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Day 4: Villerouge-Termenès to Cucugnan
We started the day with an AHmazing rainbow. And as beautiful as it was, what do rainbows signify? Yup rain. Tom & I decide not to dig out our rain…
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Day 3: Other pics
Food shopping Little girl hanging with us Author speaking