Embarking on this incredible journey, whether on foot or by bike, is more than a physical adventure – it’s a spiritual and emotional exploration, too. Here, we’re thrilled to share insights, advice, and heartfelt stories that make the Camino de Santiago much more than a simple trek.
Are you a seasoned pilgrim looking to reminisce or seeking new routes to explore? Maybe you’re a curious first-timer seeking guidance, tips, or simply a glimpse into this fascinating world. You’ve found the right place!
Our blog is an open road that weaves through the hearts and minds of those who love the Camino de Santiago. Whether you’re planning a future pilgrimage or walking down memory lane, our articles are penned with love, knowledge, and a genuine desire to assist and inspire.
Join us, explore, and be part of this beautiful Camino community. We are here to guide, support, and walk with you every step of the way. Happy reading, dear pilgrim!
The Camino de Santiago, a centuries-old pilgrimage route that traverses through Spain and other parts of Europe, is a journey that captivates the hearts and souls of thousands of travellers every year. Among the many questions that pilgrims-to-be ponder, one commonly asked is: “How hard is the first day of the Camino de Santiago?” Let’s […]
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Embark on a transformational journey with the Camino: an adventure for your body and mind. Think Camino, Think Different in 2024.
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Portomarín’s Historical Charm Portomarín, nestled in the heart of Galicia, Spain, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of history and culture. As a vital stop on the Camino Francés, one of the Camino de Santiago‘s most traversed routes, this town captivates travellers with its rich heritage and picturesque setting. In this blog, we
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Explore the Camino Francés, a 790 km journey of exploration and spiritual insight, from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela.
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Setting out on the Camino de Santiago, a series of pilgrim paths culminating at Spain’s Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, offers a deeply rewarding and life-changing adventure. A common query among aspiring pilgrims is where one can commence this journey. “Can you start the Camino anywhere?” We’ll delve into this topic and offer valuable information
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Finding the perfect gift for someone special can be quite a task, especially if what they desire more than anything else is an adventure. If a trip unlike any other is what they want, why not give them the gift of the Camino with one of our Camino Christmas Vouchers? We all know someone whose
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Discover how difficult the Camino Frances is, the 780 km French Way journey from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela.
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Among the practical questions that arise for pilgrims, one is quite common: “Are there bathrooms on the Camino de Santiago?” Understanding the bathroom facilities along the way can help you prepare better for this unique experience. Preparing for the Journey: What to Expect Nature’s Call on the Trail As you traverse through various landscapes, bathroom
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Explore the lesser-known Camino Inglés from Ferrol or A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela. Take your Camino journey to the next level!
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The Camino de Santiago, often called the Way of St. James, is a historical collection of routes culminating at the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Steeped in history and cultural importance, these routes have fostered numerous traditions over the centuries. A Camino Tradition – The Scallop Shell: A Symbol of the Journey One
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All you need to know about Camino Fundraising Are you looking to raise money for a cause? The Camino is the perfect platform for it. This list includes some information about fundraising Challenges for our Camino charity hikes. If you require any further information, contact us. What type of fundraising groups do we work with?
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Camino pilgrims are sharing their experiences cycling the Camino, which brings with it its own share of struggles and accomplishments.
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Undeniably, Ireland’s most successful writer, Paul Howard, profiled the infamous Ross O’Carroll-Kelly in his Sunday Tribune column.
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Walk 100km into Santiago over 5-6 days and receive a Camino Pilgrim Certificate. Find out the distances for the most popular Camino routes!
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Discover the Camino de Santiago, a unique European pilgrimage and find out the minimum distance for the ‘Compostela’ certificate in Santiago.
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Explore the most beautiful Camino route & witness stunning natural scenery, picturesque villages & rich historical sites.
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Exploring the Camino Ancient Pilgrimage Roots The Camino de Santiago has captivated the hearts of pilgrims and travellers for centuries. Leading to the sacred site of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, where it is believed that the remains of Saint James the Apostle are buried, this ancient pilgrimage is steeped in history and spiritual
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If you’re contemplating the idea of a trip on the Camino de Santiago, one question that might pop into your head is: “Is it easy to get lost?” The quick answer is no, it’s generally not easy to get lost on most routes of the Camino, but let’s delve into the details. Well-Marked Trails One
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What is the Average Age to Walk the Camino? If you are considering walking the Camino de Santiago and are wondering if you are too old, or too young, think again. The Camino pilgrims are a melting pot of every age group and there are different ways to do the Camino ranging from quite gentle
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Trying warm, comforting food on the Camino If you are planning to walk or cycle the Camino during autumn, an Autumnal Camino treat awaits you: Caldo Gallego – Galician Soup. You’ll almost certainly crave warm, comforting foods throughout the day, and this traditional soup will certainly tick these boxes for you! Caldo Gallego can be
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