The Fife Pilgrims Way
Well I have now begun, and completed, the Fife Pilgrims Way. This, in Medieval times, was a route that departed from either Culcross or North Queensferry and ended in St. Andrews, but I was doing it in reverse, deciding at the end where my destination would be. It is a route which is genrally well signposted in both directions. The signs Map of the route Due to the exorbitant cost of accomodation anywhere in the vicinity of St Andrews I opted for a base in Dundee, and a commute to and from each stage. This, even with the added fares, still meant I was paying around half price, and it also meant I could walk pack free, therefore I could walk faster and further. Day 1 from St Andrews to the village of Ceres was cold, but dry. I was struck by the St Andrews population and their youthfulness, due no doubt to it being a university town, though following the path out of town the older population emerged as they exercised their dogs. It is surprising how "rural" the path w