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New rules for obtaining the Compostela on the Camino de Santiago

New rules for obtaining the Compostela on the Camino de Santiago

IMPORTANT! Recent changes have updated the requirements for earning the Compostela certificate. Pilgrims are no longer required to complete the last 100 kilometers into Santiago. Instead, any 100 kilometers on any official Camino route will qualify as long as your final stage ends in Santiago. Additionally, according to the Canon of the Cathedral of Santiago [...]
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Walking to Santiago de Compostela

Walking to Santiago de Compostela: Pilgrimage Lessons into Daily Life

Walking to Santiago de Compostela is more than just a journey; it’s an experience that often leads to profound personal transformations. The challenge of the walk, the beauty of the landscapes, and the simplicity of daily life on the Camino can shift one’s perspective in meaningful ways. You can read about it here. And then, [...]
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Free Webinar: I want to walk the Camino de Santiago. Now what?

Free Webinar: I want to walk the Camino de Santiago. Now what?

Free Webinar: I want to walk the Camino de Santiago. Now what? So, you've decided to walk the Camino de Santiago — congratulations! You’ve already got the idea of the Camino: you know where it is, you know it's a pilgrimage, and you’re convinced it’s something you want to do. But now the big question [...]
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Can You Cycle the Camino de Santiago: Tips for Biking Pilgrims

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 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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