Discover why the Camino de Santiago is Europe's most iconic spiritual pilgrimage, with its history, routes, and culture.

There is perhaps no more iconic trail in all of Europe than Spain’s Camino de Santiago. This centuries-old route was once a religious pilgrimage, and has become a popular adventure thru-hike in modern ...

Guemes Island traveler Leslie Tysseling brought the Camino de Santiago to life for about 25 Anacortes Sister Cities ...

For more than a thousand years, Christian pilgrims and those seeking self-reflection have embarked on the Camino de Santiago, a network of hiking routes through France, Portugal and Spain that all ...

The platform helps pilgrims and travelers find accommodation in Arzua, a strategic stop on the Camino Frances and an ...

A few tears fell from my father’s eyes as he gazed up at the towering steeples of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. To the average passer-by, the tears my father shed probably appeared to be no ...

Why, I ask myself more than once, am I devoutly following bright yellow arrows and shells — walking alone, hiking poles in hand, too-heavy survival pack on my back — into unknown woodlands, farmlands ...

The Camino de Santiago, also known as the Way of St. James, is a pilgrimage route with over 1,000 years of history. For travelers worldwide, it has been a path of faith, culture, and adventure. What ...

This was fine when there were only a few of them. But on the final stretch to the finish, there are hundreds of them, ...

Everything feels new enough to demand attention. After that point, something changes. The route doesn’t suddenly become easier or deeper, but different things start to matter. What felt important at ...