Walking the Camino in January
Have you ever wondered if walking the Camino in January is possible? In the month of New Year's resolutions, you might be able to fulfill a very special one: the Camino de [...]
Walking the Camino de Santiago in Winter
Have you ever imagined yourself walking the Camino de Santiago in winter? In this post, we want to be your ultimate guide for embarking on the Jacobean trails during the winter season. [...]
The Plenary Indulgence: A Clean Slate for the Pilgrim
The term "indulgence" is defined by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) in its first meaning as "ease in forgiving or concealing faults or in granting graces." In other words, it refers to [...]
Silent Walking and the Camino de Santiago in Silence
In a world brimming with notifications, social media, and constant stimuli, carving out a space for silence can be quite challenging. In this context, a trend known as Silent Walking is gaining [...]
How to get to Tui?
Have you ever wondered how to get to Tui, the charming starting point of the Portuguese Camino? If you're planning to do the Camino de Santiago and are traveling from Madrid, Barcelona, [...]
How to get to Sarria
Are you planning to do the Camino de Santiago and have decided to start the French Way from Sarria? This is a popular choice, especially for those embarking on a pilgrimage route [...]
Stop Pollution! A pellet spill spreads along the galician coast
In recent weeks, since mid-December, news about a spill pellets along the galician coast has been gradually surfacing. Since December 13, 2023, large quantities of small white pellets similar to plastic have [...]
Galicia lights up the Camino de Santiago with the Xacobeo at Christmas
The "Light up the Camino" initiative returns to Galicia to celebrate Christmas by illuminating around fifty emblematic buildings along the Camino de Santiago. This initiative, a continuation of the Xacobeo program from [...]
Discover the Xacobeo Xove program: an unparalleled opportunity
Get ready for a unique adventure on the Camino de Santiago! Today we have great news for the Galician youth, as the president of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, announced on June [...]
A golden opportunity for travel agencies
In recent years, the Camino de Santiago has undergone an astonishing transformation from a pilgrimage route to a constantly growing tourism phenomenon. For travel agencies, this represents a golden opportunity to capitalize [...]
The Miñoto Ribeiro Road. The fruit of history, wine and nature
The Camino de Santiago Miñoto Ribeiro is a route that connects the north of Portugal with the city of Santiago de Compostela. A Jacobean route still unknown to the vast majority [...]
The innovative staging of the Way of St. James at Fitur 2022
As every year and as every January, Fitur returns , the International Tourism Fair held at the Ifema fairgrounds in Madrid. On Wednesday January 19 will open the curtain on this [...]
A journey from the end to the beginning – Carlota Valenzuela travels from Finisterre to Jerusalem
Carlota Valenzuela is a young woman from Granada who on January 2, 2022 put on her boots to walk the thousands and thousands of kilometers that separate Finisterre from Jerusalem, in [...]
A real challenge that will leave you cold. Alberto Cacharrón and his Camino Blanco
We start the year with a powerful news, because we want to introduce you to a pilgrim who is doing a very special Camino de Santiago, linking Latin America with Europe. [...]
Pereira Group presents an initiative of twelve recipes for twelve months of the Xacobean Year 2022
The Holy Year 21-22 continues to surprise us, and this time our palate will taste the Jacobean glory. As it has been usual since 2006, the Vigo company Pereira Productos del [...]
Discover “Peregrinas”, a play about women on the Way of St. James
The Way of St. James will return again to the television grid by the hand of the Galician judge and writer José Antonio Vázquez Taín, who now, for the first time, [...]
The Maritime Way of Muros and Noia
There are different ways to do the Camino de Santiago, the most common being on foot and by bicycle. However, sometimes we have had the opportunity to see pilgrims on horseback and [...]
Good news! The Xunta de Galicia foresees a record Xacobeo 2022
Following the significant drop in the number of pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago in the ill-fated year 2020, the year of Covid-19. With the improvement of the health situation and [...]
Discover the Holy Door, the protagonist of the Holy Jacobean Year
On the afternoon of December 31, every eve of the inauguration of the Compostela or Jacobean Holy Year, the opening of the Holy Door of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is [...]
Oviedo becomes the capital of the Way of Saint James to present Xacobeo 2022
More news for the Holy Year 21-22, non-stop. The Xunta de Galicia has honored the city of Oviedo as the capital of the Camino de Santiago to present the Xacobeo 2022, [...]
