13 June, 2025 In Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Douro Valley, Northern Portugal, Peneda-Gerês National Park, Walking & Hiking

7 Destinations Near the Camino de Santiago Worth Visiting

Discover 8 enchanting destinations near the Camino de Santiago – from coastal sanctuaries to vineyard valleys. Whether you’re seeking nature, culture or tranquillity, explore what lies beyond the Way. Authentic, unforgettable places in Northern Portugal and Galicia await....

21 March, 2025 In Camino de Santiago

Women Walking the Camino de Santiago Alone

The Camino de Santiago is much more than just a pilgrimage. It’s a journeyt of self-discovery, personal growth, connection with nature, and reflection. For many women, embarking on this transformative experience is a true challenge....

5 March, 2025 In Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Walking & Hiking

New rules for obtaining your Compostela

The Compostela is an official certificate issued by the authorities of Santiago Cathedral, recognising the pilgrim’s completion of the Camino. And now, new rules apply to obtaining it....

10 January, 2025 In Atlantic Coast, Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Galicia, Northern Portugal, Walking & Hiking

No Borders: The Simple and Fast Union Between Two Countries

Portugal and Spain are known for their eternal rivalries, but they are two inseparable countries! And there are no borders separating the peoples of these two countries. With the removal of borders, traveling between Portugal and Spain is incredibly easy....

29 December, 2024 In Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Walking & Hiking

The passion of a team, which will accompany you throughout 2025

We are reaching the end of another year, but before you grab a glass of champagne and the 12 grapes, the whole team would like to leave you a message....

22 December, 2024 In Atlantic Coast, Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Douro Valley, Northern Portugal, Walking & Hiking

This Christmas, unwrap love, spread smiles, and walk with us!

We are grateful for having you alongside us throughout our journey. We want to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, along with a special invitation for 2025: embrace the new year, relax, and come and explore...

Historical Figures and the History of the Camino de Santiago

6 December, 2024 In Camino de Santiago

Historical Figures That Walked the Camino de Santiago: Kings, Saints, and Artists

The history of the Camino de Santiago begins between the years 820 and 830. Alfonso II, King of Asturias, is the first known pilgrim to undertake this journey, but many kings, saints, artists, and clergy figures have passed...

9 November, 2024 In Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Douro Valley, History & Culture, Peneda-Gerês National Park, Slow Travel, Walking & Hiking

How to Travel Quickly to Northern Portugal

Discover the fastest ways to reach Northern Portugal, from flights to scenic drives. Explore the best travel options to make your journey smooth and quick, allowing more time to enjoy the region's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes....

11 October, 2024 In Camino de Santiago

Symbols and Rituals of the Camino: The Shell or Scallop

The scallop shell is an iconic symbol of the Camino de Santiago, representing identity, guidance, purification, and spiritual protection. Worn by pilgrims, it marks the route, serves as a badge of unity, and symbolizes the journey's sacred nature....

11 September, 2024 In Biking & Cycling, Camino de Santiago, Walking & Hiking

Camino de Santiago: Ideal Routes for Different Durations

Explore ideal Camino de Santiago routes tailored to different durations, from a leisurely 21-day coastal trek to the more intense 8-day Portuguese Camino. These self-guided tours allow pilgrims to experience Northern Portugal's stunning landscapes and rich culture....

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