My walk in Tuscany and along part of the Via Francigena.
I’m at it again, this time rambling in Italy!
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Day 13: I did it my way
And so we come to the last day of walking, from Bolsena to Montefiascone. It’s 11 miles, but it is a persistent climb, rising 300 meters in elevation over those 11 miles. I opted to trim the first half off by taking a bus. Yes, after robbing the regional Cotral bus service of a fare…
Day 12: How Hank got his ramble back
Look, I get it. You came here for a guy walking. You got a guy lounging around B&Bs, strolling around towns and posting photos of his food. This is not how any of us envisioned this blog going. But today, after three days of goofing off and walking a total of 8 miles over three…
Days 9-11: Room and board
The original plan for this leg of my ramble called for walking every day until Friday, when I would finish in Montefiascone. That plan was, let us be candid, ambitious. Monday: Castelnuovo dell’Abate to Castiglione d’Orcia, 11.5 miles. Tuesday: Castiglione d’Orcia to Radicofani, 16.8 miles. Wednesday: Radicofani to Proceno, 16.4 miles. Thursday: Proceno to Bolsena,…
Day 8: “You are… actor?”
This was the kind of day I wanted for every day of this trip. Things just went my way. It started with the convenient fact that my B&B in San Quirico is not staffed on-site. The B&B has a shared kitchen/eating space, but the host has left yogurt and makings for coffee in the fridge,…
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