The Way to Santiago “The Origin”: The Barbanza and Sar Way
As the saying goes, "all roads lead to Rome", and also to Santiago de Compostela, as there are as many roads as there are pilgrims. In addition to the official roads [...]
The Gaiás shows the Winter Road in its Christmas exhibition
Whenever we do the Camino de Santiago with one of our fun groups, at the entrance to Santiago de Compostela from the east they always ask us "what is that strange [...]
The Most Dangerous Danger Points on the Camino according to the DGT
Through the different routes to Santiago de Compostela we will find beautiful paths where, step by step, we will leave our mark. They are pleasant paths that at most can cause [...]
Who was the first pilgrim precursor of the Camino de Santiago?
Today Santiago de Compostela receives hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year, despite how the pandemic may have affected tourism and the pilgrimage. But it was not always like this, as at [...]
Psychological study reveals impact of the Camino on mental health
That doing the Camino is a good thing, we already know that. Good for the body and, above all, for the mind. This is revealed by a study conducted this year [...]
“En Camino”, an emotional comic about the Way of Saint James
the Camino de Santiago leaves a deep mark for anyone who has ever walked it, whatever route it is, because all of them offer a vital experience that, once finished, brings [...]
A new Way promoted in the land of Korea: The “Jeju Olle”.
Just as in Europe, and especially in Spain, we have the Camino de Santiago the First European Cultural Itinerary, and just as in Japan, there is the Kumano Kodoin South South [...]
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 [...]
The Portico of Glory
The Obradoiro square, kilometre 0 of the Way of St. James, hides behind its imposing Baroque façade this Romanesque jewel: the Portico de la Gloria. A masterpiece of European Romanesque architecture, [...]
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 [...]
A path in the opposite direction. The Road to Fátima
The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage centers in the world, along with Rome, Jerusalem and, of course, Santiago de Compostela. [...]
Storm Arwen surprises the pilgrims
Autumn is already felt in Spain as we usually know it, and we already have the first alarms for cold and snow storm. The cold air squall Arwen has reached the [...]
“The Great Road”, a documentary about the Roads of the World
The Way of Santiago returns to the red carpet and is the protagonist of the celluloid. If you remember, in previous posts we discovered some of the best films about the Camino [...]
The Mint launches a special Camino coin
Christmas is coming Christmas and the search for gifts for your loved ones, a task that often is not easy.. We like to make everything very easy for you, like the [...]
The National Library presents an exhibition Of the Camino de Santiago
The cultural program of Xacobeo 21-22 is non-stop, and from November 11th until February 6th we can learn more about the Way of Santiago thanks to the National Library Exhibition offers [...]
Twinning Sarria and Germany with the Flowers of the Way of Saint James
The passion that arouses the Camino de Santiago The pilgrimage of pilgrims has no borders, and this has been demonstrated by a veteran pilgrim with a curious and beautiful initiative. Norman [...]
