When to book your Camino: how far in advance should you plan?

Planning your Camino de Santiago in advance can make a huge difference in your experience. Whether you’re walking or cycling, knowing when to book your Camino helps you secure accommodation, find the best travel deals, and prepare both physically and mentally. This Camino de Santiago planning guide will help you understand the best timing for [...]
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Hiking Iceland’s Laugavegur and Fimmvörðuháls Treks

As often as possible, the WAW team also likes to explore breathtaking hikes around the world – those that really give us the “waw” effect. Iceland’s most famous hike, the Laugavegur, is said to be one of the most beautiful hikes in the world. Say no more, I thought! After having lived in Iceland for [...]
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How to care for hiking boots: remember these 5 tips to maintain them!

Do you know how to care for hiking boots? They are one of your most important tools when hiking the Camino de Santiago or the Cami de Cavalls, right? Of course, when purchasing you pay close attention to whether the fit is on point for your feet and whether your hiking boots are suitable for the [...]
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Discover the benefits of walking! When and how you should do it!

Did you know that walking will make you feel regenerated and at your best? During this difficult time of Covid-19 the benefits of walking are fundamental to cope with quarantine, let's see how and when to take a stroll! During the pandemic, we've learnt some key rules that have to be applied when we are [...]
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Camino del Norte, what to expect from this route to Santiago de Compostela

Walking the Camino del Norte to Santiago de Compostela means to encounter cliffs, deep blue sea and the snowy peaks of majestic Picos de Europa. After the Camino Francés and the Camino Portugués, this pilgrimage between mountains and ocean stands in the wish list of many pilgrims. This track leaves from San Sebastian, in the [...]
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