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Jonathan is the Marketing and Content Manager at CaminoWays.com. Originating from Dublin, Ireland, he has an immense love of exploring new places. With a strong commitment to showcasing destinations accessible to individuals with mobility challenges, he has traversed numerous countries across five continents. His journeys have taken him to iconic locations such as Bondi Beach in Sydney, the historic city of Kyoto in Japan, and the scenic landscapes of Cape Town in South Africa. Continually in search of new adventures, he is eager to explore more of the world.

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What Types of Camino Tours Do You Offer?

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There are many ways to experience the Camino de Santiago, and each traveller has their own style of adventure. Some prefer to walk alone and enjoy complete freedom, while others like the support and company of a group. To meet these different needs, there are three main types of Camino tours: self-guided tours for flexibility, […]

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There are many ways to experience the Camino de Santiago, and each traveller has their own style of adventure. Some prefer to walk alone and enjoy complete freedom, while others like the support and company of a group. To meet these different needs, there are three main types of Camino tours: self-guided tours for flexibility,

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Camino Starting Points: Your Journey Begins Here

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Choosing where to begin your Camino de Santiago is an important step in your planning process. Where to start your Camino can be a big question and can sometimes reflect how long your journey will be, especially if you are hoping to reach Santiago and receive your Compostela certificate. Most popular Camino Routes and Starting

Camino Starting Points: Your Journey Begins Here Read More »

Choosing where to begin your Camino de Santiago is an important step in your planning process. Where to start your Camino can be a big question and can sometimes reflect how long your journey will be, especially if you are hoping to reach Santiago and receive your Compostela certificate. Most popular Camino Routes and Starting

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What to Pack for the Camino de Santiago?

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Preparing for the Camino de Santiago is exciting, but packing can feel overwhelming. The right preparation makes your journey more comfortable. This guide will help you understand what to bring, whether you are hiking or cycling. Understanding Your Personal Needs Route, Season, and Altitude The Camino offers many different routes, each with unique conditions. Your

What to Pack for the Camino de Santiago? Read More »

Preparing for the Camino de Santiago is exciting, but packing can feel overwhelming. The right preparation makes your journey more comfortable. This guide will help you understand what to bring, whether you are hiking or cycling. Understanding Your Personal Needs Route, Season, and Altitude The Camino offers many different routes, each with unique conditions. Your

Dinner on the Camino

What to Wear for Dinner on the Camino: Dining FAQs

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What Do People Wear at Dinner on the Camino? When preparing for a Camino de Santiago journey, one common question is: “What do people wear at dinner?” After a day of walking or cycling, evenings are a time to relax, enjoy local food, and share stories with fellow travellers. Knowing what to wear can help

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What Do People Wear at Dinner on the Camino? When preparing for a Camino de Santiago journey, one common question is: “What do people wear at dinner?” After a day of walking or cycling, evenings are a time to relax, enjoy local food, and share stories with fellow travellers. Knowing what to wear can help

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What to Wear When Cycling the Camino de Santiago

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Cycling the Camino de Santiago is an unforgettable adventure. One of the most common questions from cyclists is simple: What should I wear? Choosing the right clothing can make the journey more comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable. Comfort Is Key When Cycling Comfort should always be your first priority when cycling the Camino. You do not

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Cycling the Camino de Santiago is an unforgettable adventure. One of the most common questions from cyclists is simple: What should I wear? Choosing the right clothing can make the journey more comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable. Comfort Is Key When Cycling Comfort should always be your first priority when cycling the Camino. You do not

Walking and fitness on the Camino

Am I Fit Enough to Walk the Camino?

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So you have seen the films and read the stories. Friends tell you about the magic of the Camino. You know you want to go, but one thought lingers: am I fit enough to walk the Camino? The simple answer is yes. Most people can walk the Camino de Santiago, but preparation makes the journey

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So you have seen the films and read the stories. Friends tell you about the magic of the Camino. You know you want to go, but one thought lingers: am I fit enough to walk the Camino? The simple answer is yes. Most people can walk the Camino de Santiago, but preparation makes the journey

Prepare for the Camino: Last-Minute Walking and Fitness Tips

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Are you planning to walk or cycle the Camino de Santiago in September or October 2025? If so, you might feel excitement and nerves, especially if you’re just now thinking about your training. The good news is that there’s still plenty of time to prepare physically and mentally. With the proper focus, you can ensure

Prepare for the Camino: Last-Minute Walking and Fitness Tips Read More »

Are you planning to walk or cycle the Camino de Santiago in September or October 2025? If so, you might feel excitement and nerves, especially if you’re just now thinking about your training. The good news is that there’s still plenty of time to prepare physically and mentally. With the proper focus, you can ensure

Camino Pilgrim Essentials: The Ultimate Checklist

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Preparing for the Camino de Santiago involves careful planning, and understanding what to bring is crucial. This ultimate pilgrim checklist covers the most commonly asked questions by pilgrims while on the Camino. From packing the right gear to knowing what to expect, this guide will help ensure a smooth and memorable journey. Packing for the

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Preparing for the Camino de Santiago involves careful planning, and understanding what to bring is crucial. This ultimate pilgrim checklist covers the most commonly asked questions by pilgrims while on the Camino. From packing the right gear to knowing what to expect, this guide will help ensure a smooth and memorable journey. Packing for the

Travel insurance on the Camino

Do You Need Travel Insurance for the Camino?

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“Should I get travel insurance?” We strongly recommend arranging travel insurance before starting your Camino de Santiago. It provides vital protection and peace of mind, covering unexpected situations that may arise during your journey. What Does Basic Travel Insurance Cover? Travel Plan Disruptions Protecting Your Valuables and Legal Interests Getting travel insurance isn’t only about

Do You Need Travel Insurance for the Camino? Read More »

“Should I get travel insurance?” We strongly recommend arranging travel insurance before starting your Camino de Santiago. It provides vital protection and peace of mind, covering unexpected situations that may arise during your journey. What Does Basic Travel Insurance Cover? Travel Plan Disruptions Protecting Your Valuables and Legal Interests Getting travel insurance isn’t only about

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Le Puy-en-Velay: Gateway to the Camino de Santiago

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Le Puy-en-Velay, located in central France, is a beautiful town that marks the start of the famous Chemin du Puy, one of the main routes of the Camino de Santiago. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, Le Puy-en-Velay offers an unforgettable experience for pilgrims and tourists. A Heritage Gem The upper

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Le Puy-en-Velay, located in central France, is a beautiful town that marks the start of the famous Chemin du Puy, one of the main routes of the Camino de Santiago. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, Le Puy-en-Velay offers an unforgettable experience for pilgrims and tourists. A Heritage Gem The upper

Ponferrada, a magical Camino town

Templars Castle of Ponferrada: A Historical Gem

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The Camino de Santiago is steeped in history and filled with captivating landmarks. These sites offer perfect moments to pause, reflect, and explore the cultural heritage of the Camino. One standout highlight is the Templars Castle in Ponferrada, also known as Castillo de los Templarios. This impressive fortress is located in the last major town

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The Camino de Santiago is steeped in history and filled with captivating landmarks. These sites offer perfect moments to pause, reflect, and explore the cultural heritage of the Camino. One standout highlight is the Templars Castle in Ponferrada, also known as Castillo de los Templarios. This impressive fortress is located in the last major town

Rota Vicentina: 7 Things to Expect on the Route

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The Rota Vicentina (or Fishermen’s Trail) is a stunning coastal route in Portugal. It guides you along the Atlantic coastline through unspoiled nature. The trail passes through the quiet Alentejo region and continues into the wilder parts of the Algarve. First opened in 2012, it is now officially certified by the European Ramblers Association as

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The Rota Vicentina (or Fishermen’s Trail) is a stunning coastal route in Portugal. It guides you along the Atlantic coastline through unspoiled nature. The trail passes through the quiet Alentejo region and continues into the wilder parts of the Algarve. First opened in 2012, it is now officially certified by the European Ramblers Association as

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Camino Summer Packing Tips: Essential Items for Your Walk

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Deciding what to pack for the Camino de Santiago can be daunting. To help, we’ve selected our top 5 packing tips for your summer Camino. Planning is critical, and having a detailed list of what to bring and what not to bring is essential. Packing can be a chore, but we’ve narrowed our list to

Camino Summer Packing Tips: Essential Items for Your Walk Read More »

Deciding what to pack for the Camino de Santiago can be daunting. To help, we’ve selected our top 5 packing tips for your summer Camino. Planning is critical, and having a detailed list of what to bring and what not to bring is essential. Packing can be a chore, but we’ve narrowed our list to

Customer making their final payment for the Camino

When is My Final Camino Payment Due? A Guide

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A frequently asked question by many of our clients is, ‘When is my final payment due?’ Understanding the importance of this query, we’ve prepared a detailed guide to help you effectively plan for your Camino de Santiago journey. Final Payment Schedule for Your Camino de Santiago Holiday: Due Date for Final Payment for your Camino

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A frequently asked question by many of our clients is, ‘When is my final payment due?’ Understanding the importance of this query, we’ve prepared a detailed guide to help you effectively plan for your Camino de Santiago journey. Final Payment Schedule for Your Camino de Santiago Holiday: Due Date for Final Payment for your Camino

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Rome in a Day: Your Complete Guide to a One-Day Adventure

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As the final destination of the Via Francigena, Rome welcomes pilgrims with its rich history, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. In this Jubilee Year, the city is especially alive with spiritual events and cultural celebrations. While one day isn’t enough to uncover all its wonders, 24 hours is plenty of time to soak in its

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As the final destination of the Via Francigena, Rome welcomes pilgrims with its rich history, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. In this Jubilee Year, the city is especially alive with spiritual events and cultural celebrations. While one day isn’t enough to uncover all its wonders, 24 hours is plenty of time to soak in its

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