How Long Does the Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela Take?

One of the first questions many pilgrims ask is, "How long does the journey to Santiago de Compostela take?" The answer isn't straightforward due to two primary reasons. First, the pilgrimage encompasses various routes, each with its own length and challenges. Second, the duration largely depends on individual choices, including the distance each pilgrim wishes [...]
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What Is a Walking Holiday? The Complete Beginner’s Guide

Walking is a popular outdoor activity enjoyed by people of all ages. And it is a great way to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors. To go walking, all you need is some basic equipment and knowledge on how to prepare for your walk. In this blog, we will tell you about what a walking [...]
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What you need to know about the Camino Portuguese

The Camino Portuguese is one of the most popular routes among pilgrims. The medium to low level of difficulty, the good connections - especially with Porto and Lisbon - and a network of good accommodations help thousands of pilgrims walk this Camino to Santiago de Compostela every year. The Camino Portuguese itineraries – or Caminho [...]
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10 Things to See in Santiago de Compostela

After a journey of many miles, the spires of Santiago de Compostela's grand cathedral greet you, signaling the end of a profound pilgrimage. Walking or cycling the Camino has been a meditative blend of challenge and beauty, with every step drawing you nearer to this culminating moment. As the city unfolds before you, rich with [...]
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Engaging a Camino specialist? 5 reasons why.

When you plan to walk or cycle a Camino de Santiago, you obviously want to be well advised and feel carefree. Of course, you can also arrange everything yourself. But where do you start? How do you do this the right way? And how do you make yourself understandable in Spanish? Many pilgrims do not [...]
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