Pilgrims around the world
Pilgrimage Routes Around the World Beyond the Camino de Santiago
There are as many paths as there are places to go, and beyond our borders, there are hundreds of adventures to experience with a backpack and some trekking poles. This section features those iconic pilgrimages beyond the Camino de Santiago that will leave you speechless, as there are pilgrims all over the world.
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A new Way promoted in the land of Korea: The "Jeju Olle"
2026-02-08
Read moreThe entry from Pilgrims around the world about Jeju Olle presents this network of long-distance trails on Jeju Island (South Korea), inspired by the Camino de Santiago and created by a Korean pilgrim after walking to Compostela, describing its origin, design in multiple coastal routes, connection with local culture, and the experience of international walkers seeking nature, adventure, and cultural connection.
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Egeria, the traveler who left us a unique account
2026-01-26
Read moreGuide about Egeria, the traveler who left us a unique account of the Camino de Santiago, telling who this 4th-century nun was, how she described her pilgrimages to the Holy Land and Jacobean routes, what makes her chronicle special for the history of pilgrimage, and why she continues to inspire pilgrims from all over the world.
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The Kumano Kodo, a pilgrimage of the Rising Sun
2025-11-04
Read moreComplete guide on the Kumano Kodo, the historic pilgrimage route in Japan sistered with the Camino de Santiago. Discover its main itineraries, what to see along the way, how to organize the trip, and practical tips to experience this unique spiritual and cultural journey.
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The Way to Fátima
2025-03-28
Read moreThe Camino de Fátima is a pilgrimage route that connects various points of the peninsula with the Portuguese sanctuary. The article explains its main itineraries, stages, and characteristics, in addition to offering practical advice for organizing this spiritual experience as an alternative to the Camino de Santiago.
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"The Great Road", a documentary about the Roads of the World
Read more“The Great Way” is a Galician documentary from 2021 that explores four mythical routes: Camino de Santiago, Pacific Crest Trail, Inca Trail, and Kumano Kodo. More than landscapes, it showcases human stories, adventure, spirituality, and the inner transformation that walking provokes.