Can You Cycle the Camino de Santiago? Tips for Biking Pilgrims

The Camino de Santiago is an unforgettable journey that calls to adventurers, history lovers, and seekers of all kinds. While it’s traditionally walked, we’ve been getting more and more questions from curious travelers asking, "Can you cycle the Camino de Santiago?" The short answer? Yes, you absolutely can! Cycling the Camino is an incredible way [...]
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Public Holidays in Spain 2025: Important Tips for Hikers and Pilgrims

Public holidays in Spain can significantly impact your journey, whether you're hiking across the country or embarking on one of the famous Caminos. It’s essential to be aware of the country's public holidays, which can significantly impact your journey, as Spain celebrates numerous national and regional holidays throughout the year, often with festivals, religious events, [...]
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We’re Looking for Our Next WAW.travel Team Member!

We’re Looking for Our Next WAW.travel Team Member! ? ? Are you a native Dutch speaker? ? Do you thrive as a digital nomad or love working location-independently? ? Are you passionate about travel, hiking, and connecting with fellow adventurers? If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you join our team at WAW.travel! […]

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Camino de Santiago Stages: Full Breakdown & Toughest Sections

Uneven terrain, climbs, descents, type of surface, high temperatures, lack of training... Many factors can turn Camino de Santiago stages into a nightmare. For this reason, it’s not easy to determine which Camino de Santiago stages are the hardest, as every pilgrim will have their own “tough” stage. Planning your pilgrimage? Understanding the Camino de [...]
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How to stay safe, confident, and well-connected as a woman walking the Camino alone?

How to stay safe, confident, and well-connected as a woman walking the Camino alone? Walking the Camino de Santiago is often described as a transformative journey, offering a unique mix of physical challenge, spiritual reflection, and cultural discovery. Yet, a recent report have highlighted a darker side to this pilgrimage, particularly concerning the safety of [...]
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