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Golden rules

These golden rules for walking in France are the result of our own hard experience. We have broken all these rules (except the two credit card rule) and have paid dearly for it in time, sweat and tears.

One of the golden rules – start early

Travel light

Don’t get blisters

Ask the Office of Tourism

Take two credit cards

Believe the map

Take enough water

Start early

Never leave the clothes line empty

Beware Sundays and Mondays

You are not a tourist

Go West!

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