Category: Camino de Santiago
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Should you walk the Via Francigena or the Camino de Santiago?
If you’re looking for a big hiking adventure, you might be considering whether you should walk the Via Francigena or the Camino de Santiago. Both are fantastic long-distance hikes in Europe and potentially life-changing experiences. We’ve compared the two walks, examining the biggest differences between to help you make a…
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The last 100km of the Camino Frances: Options for daily stages
Walking From Sarria to Santiago de Compostela The path from Sarria to Santiago is the last 100km of the Camino Frances (The French Route of the Camino de Santiago.) This post is written as a guide for anyone walking the entire Camino Frances and requiring further information on the last…
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The last 100km of the Camino del Norte
Walking From Baamonde to Santiago Baamonde to Santiago is the last 100km of the Camino del Norte. This post is written as a guide for anyone walking the entire Camino del Norte and requiring further information on the last part of the Camino, or anyone walking just the 100km from…
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6 best albergues on the Camino del Norte
THE BEST ALBERGUES ON THE CAMINO DEL NORTE. It is no secret that we think the Camino del Norte is the most beautiful Camino route. We loved walking the Norte in 2022, it was the start of our love affair with the Camino de Santiago. Choosing where to stay is…
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Tui to Santiago on the Camino Portuguese: A guide
If you’re looking for a fantastic five day walk on the Camino de Santiago, Tui to Santiago is a great option. Read on to find out why you should do this hike and how to get from Tui to Santiago. Why walk the Camino from Tui to Santiago? The walk…
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Do you need hiking poles for the Camino de Santiago?
The question of whether you need hiking poles for the Camino de Santiago, is something we frequently get asked. It’s also a topic of great debate. Let’s dive in and settle this once and for all! Do I need hiking poles for the Camino? Firstly, in the interest of full…
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Do I need to speak Spanish on the Camino?
This post is one of the series of Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) posts that we often get asked by subscribers or on social media forums. Do I need to speak Spanish on the Camino? Or, in Spanish, ¿Necesito hablar español en el camino? Find out here. Do I need to…
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Are you ready to walk the Camino de Santiago?
We recently published a post with some information to help people prepare for the Camino de Santiago. But, would you like to take a short quiz to find out if you are ready to walk the Camino de Santiago? Are you ready to walk the Camino de Santiago? In the…
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Is the Camino de Santiago a religious walk?
Is the Camino de Santiago a religious walk? The Camino de Santiago is a modern day long distance trail that has historic origins. It is called The Way of St James as it is believed that the the remains of Saint James, an important Saint in Catholicism, are in Santiago.…
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What is a Camino de Santiago credential?
If you’re new to the Camino, or is this is your first time walking or cycling the Camino de Santiago you may be wondering what is a Camino de Santiago credential? It sounds like some sort of weird requirement to enter a cult, but in fact it is not (well,…