Wrinklitourist creaks her way along the Via Francigena in Italy (trying to raise £1004 for dementia charities and City Hospice).
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Thursday 5 May 2022
The journey to Santhià
A fairly flawless journey, apart from some poor Google map reading at the very end, leading to an unexpected tour of the town before reaching my Airbnb flat. Before I left the UK I had to get a broken tooth fixed on a bank holiday weekend, and managed to fall over on a London street, alarming a passerby rather more than me. But a great send off at a Japanese restaurant from family members.
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