A stop at the height of the best pilgrims: La Cruz de Ferro
One of the elements with the most history and symbolism of the Camino de Santiago is the Iron Cross. Also known in Leonese as "Cruz de Fierro", which in Spanish is the [...]
Is it possible to do the Camino de Santiago by sections?
As we all know, undertaking the Camino de Santiago requires, above all, time. Completing the entire route takes time, and we don't always have it. Completing the Camino means starting from the [...]
5 Ideas for Christmas gifts for hiking lovers
At this point in the month of December, and with Christmas just around the corner, you're probably already thinking about the gifts you want to give to your loved ones, sometimes a [...]
Let’s put the cart before the horse. How to do the Camino de Santiago backwards?
The most common way to do the Camino de Santiago nowadays is, obviously, in the direction of Santiago de Compostela. Depending on the route you choose, the direction will be West, North [...]
The Aquitania Way
The Aquitania Way, in its Castilian stretch, stands as a living testament to history, bridging the Roman past with the Jacobean tradition. This ancient road, which crossed the Castilian plateau, served [...]
The most overwhelming therapeutic stories of the Camino de Santiago
That the Camino de Santiago is very beneficial for mental and physical health is something we already know from our own experience. Such are its many benefits that it even serves [...]
El Pico Sacro and the legend of the evil Queen Lupa
The Pico Sacro is a mountain located in the municipality of Boqueixón (A Coruña), about 12 kilometres away from Santiago de Compostela. In fact, from the top of this mount the city [...]
The shops where you can buy the material for your Camino de Santiago
Do you want to do the Camino de Santiago and you are looking for equipment? Maybe in your city you can find sports shops that can provide you with the necessary clothing, [...]
The Camino de Santiago at Christmas
Christmas is a time of year when the Camino de Santiago doesn't typically receive many pilgrims. This is because during the holiday season, it's common for people to be with their family [...]
Queimada: the mystical Galician ritual of fire and magic
The Queimada is a Galician tradition that, besides being a magical ritual, is an additional attraction for those undertaking the Camino de Santiago. This drink, which combines fire and aguardiente, serves as [...]
Wines on the Camino de Santiago: discover the viticultural richness of the pilgrimage routes
Walking the Camino de Santiago is a very complete experience, offering hiking, culture, history, gastronomy, and, why not, very good wines. In fact, on the Jacobean routes, you will cross various territories [...]
The Last 200 Kilometers of Each Camino
Just like with the final 100 kilometers of the Camino de Santiago, walking the last 200 kilometers is a popular option among pilgrims. Nearly all the Jacobean routes, except the English Way [...]
The Camino de Santiago in separate stages
Maybe you've considered completing the entire Camino de Santiago. Making your way to Santiago from your home or perhaps traversing a section is a plan everyone should undertake at least once in [...]
Applications to help you on your Camino de Santiago
As you well know, the development of new technologies in recent years has been at breakneck speed. Every day, new technological utilities emerge for many aspects of daily life. Today, our mobile [...]
The Camino de Uclés, a way to a different Santiago
We are often unaware that there are pilgrimage routes beyond the Camino a Santiago. This is why the secondary pilgrimage routes go completely unnoticed, even when they are closely linked to [...]
Feel safe on the Camino de Santiago with Alertcops
The Camino de Santiago is an experience that offers spirituality, adventure, landscape, culture and safety. All pilgrims on any of the routes have full security coverage thanks to the presence of [...]
La Puerta del Camino: International Pilgrims’ Meeting Online
Little more than a month has passed since the IV edition of Fairway 2021 and this weekend another similar event has taken place, although with its differences. The Gate of the [...]
The Kumano Kodo, a pilgrimage of the Rising Sun
There are innumerable pilgrimage routes as important as The Camino de Santiago. in other parts of the world that are traversed by thousands of pilgrims every year. One of the most [...]
A Canister of water on the Camino de Santiago that went viral
Sometimes the smallest things make a difference, don't they? Especially when they are gestures of generosity and altruism. This attitude is very pilgrims, and it is the one that has led [...]
Pilgrim New Year’s Eve with Paris de Noia and “A Xira do Camiño”.
To the celebrations of this Holy Year 2021 we have to add another surprise, because one of the most important dance and show orchestras of Galicia and Spain, the orchestra Paris [...]
