Lisbon’s Sardine Festival – a must-do when you visit Portugal
Every year from 12–14 June, Lisbon honours its most respected saint with a sardine festival. The first of several saints…
Washing on the Camino
As your Camino adventure approaches, you may start wondering what to pack. How many outfits will cover a 41-day active w…
The revival of the Ancient Camino Pilgrimage Routes
The Camino de Santiago and other Camino routes aer experiencing a remarkable revival, drawing pilgrims from around the w…
Portuguese tarts at Lisbon’s Pastéis de Belém
If you are making a trip to Lisbon then eating pastry is a must-do! The famous bakery Pastéis de Belém in the district o…
The varied terrain you will find on ‘The Way’
The Camino Frances is one of many pathways leading to the historical and spiritual city of Santiago de Compostela. Spann…
Indulge your senses on Le Puy Camino
Le Puy Camino is arguably the most beautiful of all the Camino routes in Europe and one that truly indulges the senses.
The Meaning of Stone Crosses on the Camino
If you are walking the Camino de Santiago through Spain, you will come across strategically placed cruceiros (stone cros…
Madrid: Lively Tapas and Dancing
Get a taste for the lively tapas culture and raucous nightlife in Madrid, Spain’s capital of commerce and cuisine,…
Culture and gastronomy at the Santiago city market
A must-see highlight after you have finished walking the Camino, is the lively Santiago City Market – head here for a bi…
Cape Finisterre – walk to the end of the world!
Cape Finisterre is a rockbound peninsula in the province of A Coruna in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It&#…
St James Feast Day – the most iconic day on the Camino calendar
The St James Feast Day is celebrated on the 25th of July every year and is the most iconic day on the Camino calendar. S…
The Luxurious Parador Santiago de Compostela
If you are lucky enough to stay in a Parador in Spain while walking the Camino you will likely find yourself in a Castil…