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The Game of the Goose is a very popular board game in Spain. All children have played it lots of times and it´s one of their favorites. However, not everybody knows that “El juego de la Oca” has got its origin in Celtic tradition and in the Camino de Santiago. La Oca (the female goose) […]

There are numerous myths and legends on the Camino Francés, Camino Primitivo and Camino Portugués. Spain and Portugal are places where this kind of stories has been passed from mouth to mouth over the centuries. Each stretch, every route of the Camino and every year, layer upon layer, you can keep figuring out different aspects […]

When you walk the Camino you go along well-known wine regions in France, Spain or Portugal. The Camino Francés is the most popular and traditional of the Caminos and it starts in French Basque country, which stretches about 800 km to Santiago de Compostela. If you are a wine lover, both Camino Francés and Camino […]

  LOVE ,  LOVE, LOVE… ON THE CAMINO As the song says “Love is in the air”, love is on the Camino as well. Love in all kind of states, shapes and intensity. There are so many love stories that were born on the Camino and that have grown into true love , there are […]

CARD LAUNCHED FOR PILGRIMS ON THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO The card offers discounts of up to 20% in more than 600 establishments in addition to accident insurance and medical care. Camino Mutua Madrileña Card is the first card designed for the pilgrim to walk the Camino de Santiago, it includes accident insurance and health care, […]

Not all the pilgrims that have made the way of Santiago are anonymous people. On the contrary, this route has been walked by many distinguished and honorable people along the history, including members of Royal Houses and Church, writers, artists and even politicians. The Camino is getting more and more popular and we realize that […]

  Finisterre Way on instagram-Camino Finisterre en instagram. Once pilgrims have arrived in Santiago de Compostela they can still continue walking after a well deserved rest. If reaching Santiago is not enough, there is a beautiful extension or epilogue to Camino de Santiago: the way to Finisterre and Muxía. Una vez que los peregrinos han […]

Camino Portugués, Caminho Portugués, Portuguese Way Se conoce como Camino Portugués, o también como Camino Central Portugués (para una mejor distinción de los demás), el principal Camino de Santiago que une Lisboa con Santiago de Compostela. Está considerado, hoy en día, uno de los más importantes Caminos de Santiago. It is known as Camino Portugués, […]

What to read on your Camino?  TOP TEN BOOKS ON THE CAMINO A book is always a good friend on the Camino. Reading books about the Camino is important before and after since you get closer to this amazing experience. There are all kinds of books you can read not only about the Camino itself, […]

  Nowadays, many pilgrims have made up their minds to write a blog about the camino. Some of them while hiking, others once they have come back home as a way of having a nice memory of their adventure. All of them just want us to see how amazing this experience has been to their […]