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Day 50: Ivrea to Roppolo
Read more: Day 50: Ivrea to RoppoloSong of the Day: Dear God — XTC Any religious readers, cover your ears / eyes now. But this song has always resonated with me, as someone who was raised without religion. To…
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Day 49: Pont Saint Martin to Ivrea
Read more: Day 49: Pont Saint Martin to IvreaSong of the Day: Gloria — The Lumineers ”Heaven help me now, heaven show the way / Get me back on my own two feet / I would lie awake, and pray you…
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Day 48: Verres to Pont Saint Martin
Read more: Day 48: Verres to Pont Saint MartinSong of the Day: Pulling Our Weight — The Radio Dept. “In time we might walk the straight line / But with memories of a grapevine / A guitar, as we came close…
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Day 47: Saint Vincent to Verres
Read more: Day 47: Saint Vincent to VerresSong of the Day: You’re On Your Own, Kid — Taylor Swift “Cause there were pages turned with the bridges burned, everything you lose is a step you take / So make the…
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Day 46: Aosta to Saint Vincent
Read more: Day 46: Aosta to Saint VincentSong of the Day: Gentle on My Mind — Glen Campbell “It’s knowing that your door is always open and your path is free to walk / That makes me want to keep…
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Day 45: Aosta
Read more: Day 45: AostaSong of the Day: Controllo – Thegiornalisti On a cool and gray morning walking around Aosta, this song came up on my Spotify. I’m glad to be back in Italy. Tomorrow is a…
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Day 44: Echevennoz to Aosta
Read more: Day 44: Echevennoz to AostaSong of the Day: Fast Car — Tracy Chapman Another ironic song choice for a day where I was lacking inspiration for a song. Spent a lot of today with the sounds of…
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Days 43: Great Saint Bernard Pass to Echevennoz
Read more: Days 43: Great Saint Bernard Pass to EchevennozSong of the Day: Tangles of My Mind — Janis IanI heard this song for the first time earlier on this journey, on the canal to La-Chausee-sur-Marne. It’s funny — a reminder of…
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Day 42: Bourg Saint-Pierre to Great Saint Bernard Pass
Read more: Day 42: Bourg Saint-Pierre to Great Saint Bernard PassSong of the Day: I am the Cosmos — Chris Bell “Every night I tell myself I am the cosmos / I am the wind” This is what I texted my parents when…
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Day 41: Orsieres to Bourg St. Pierre
Read more: Day 41: Orsieres to Bourg St. PierreSong of the Day: Don’t Fear the Reaper — Blue Oyster Cult Okay, so I really did have the best of intentions with the song today, but as you now know I do…
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Hi, I’m Eva! After walking over 1,000 miles from Canterbury to Rome on the Via Francigena in 2023, I fell in love with long-distance walking. I’m planning to use this blog to share my other adventures, mostly (but not entirely) on foot.
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