Your backpack is one of the most important things to consider when preparing for the Camino de Santiago, so it is essential to plan carefully what you are going to carry. Below, you will find recommendations for choosing the right type of backpack, as well as a list of essential items you should not leave […]

Choosing your Camino de Santiago route is the first big decision any pilgrim makes. Each route has its own history, landscapes, and type of traveler. There is no single route that is better than the others, but there is one that will suit you best. In this article, we compare the 8 best Camino de […]

Every week we receive messages from people over 60 asking us the same question: “Is it possible to walk the Camino de Santiago at my age?” Our answer is always yes, and we mean it from the bottom of our hearts. It’s not a sales pitch; it’s because we’ve seen it happen hundreds of times. […]

Walking the Camino de Santiago with children isn’t just possible, it can become one of the most meaningful experiences a family will ever share. The key isn’t the distance, but the planning. Every year, thousands of families walk the Camino with their children. Some carry babies in hiking strollers; others walk alongside six, eight, or […]

Do you want to experience the Camino de Santiago but don’t want to walk long distances? Every year, thousands of pilgrims look for options to complete the shortest route of the Camino de Santiago. The good news is that there are alternatives perfectly designed for those who don’t want to walk very long stretches of […]

Let’s be honest: you can have the perfect backpack, the best camera, and an unbreakable spirit, but if your feet fail, the Camino turns into hell. The difference between reaching Santiago with a smile or dragging yourself like a zombie lies in those two little body parts that carry you for mile after mile. The […]