I learned that the hard way while hiking the Camino de Santiago this September, a popular but arduous pilgrimage culminating in Spain’s Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. I’d been wanting to ...

In 2023, nearly half a million people walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain. About 40 percent of those walked for purely religious reasons, according to statistics released by the pilgrims’ office.

During the summers of 2012 and 2013, I walked more than a thousand miles on the Camino de Santiago ... a centuries-old Christian pilgrimage path through France and Spain. In each of the past ...

Martim Thomas, 41, from Switzerland, walks along a path during a stage of “Camino de ... in Spain’s North Africa enclave of Ceuta to spend a week walking the final 62 miles of the pilgrimage ...

A network of four Christian pilgrimage routes in northern Spain, the site is an extension of the Route of Santiago ... Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Chemins de ...

Anna Mares Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 8:01 a.m. | Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 8:01 a.m. Clutching his father’s ashes, Philip Stearns overlooked the cliffs of Finisterre, a Spanish town on the Atlantic ...

For centuries, the Camino de Santiago has, for most, been an ancient pilgrimage and a modern-day journey for transformation. Travelers train anywhere from two weeks to a month of laborious ...

engraved with a blue square and yellow seashell — the telltale sign of Spain’s Camino de Santiago. Here, the well-trafficked pilgrimage route intersects with a stone farmhouse, robust herb ...

Imagine embarking on a pilgrimage that marries ... of northern Portugal and Spain. Starting in the charming city of Oporto and concluding in the historic Santiago de Compostela, this adventure ...

But this pilgrimage ... TO CONTINUE Spain The Camino on fire The warming planet is leaving worshipers — whether climbing a sacred glacier in Peru or traversing the Camino de Santiago ...