Paolo Caucci von Saucken – Confraternita di San Jacopo di Perugia
Sagrario. Spain.
The first time I went to Santiago it was the result of something like “where do you go Vicente, where do people go”, I signed up for what everyone was doing and I did it wrong. But on the Camino de Santiago there is always something that marks you and there was also...
Camino Francés Federación (CFF) has been created: We have interviewed its coordinator Miguel Pérez Cabezas
Miguel Pérez Cabezas has just been appointed coordinator of the provisional board of directors of the French Way Federation, of which the Jacobean associations of Burgos, Logroño, Estella and Astorga are part, and will be until they ratify the positions at the next...
Interview with Antón Pombo about his new guide to the Via Francigena
Antón Pombo is an experienced pilgrim, a leading figure in Jacobean associations and a specialist on the Camino de Santiago. As a historian, researcher and writer, he has been publishing books, articles and guides for the different itineraries of the Camino de...
Interview with Máximo Ruíz de Larramendi: President of the Friends of the Camino of Estella-Lizarra talks about the 60 years of the association
Máximo Ruíz de Larramendi is the president of Los Amigos del Camino de Santiago – Center for Jacobean Studies, a Jacobean association from Estella-Lizarra, a pioneer of Jacobean associationism that this year celebrates its 60th anniversary. – The Association of...
Report 2021: 178,912 Compostelas delivered, majority of Spaniards and extremes of 3 pilgrims in February and 43,675 in August
El Camino resisted with 178,912 Compostelas delivered in a year still very marked by the pandemic in which we find unprecedented delivery extremes of Compostelas: from 3 delivered in the month of February to 43,675 in the month of August. In 2021 they collected the...
Yesterday, January 16, 101 pilgrims arrived in Santiago and collected the Compostela!
The Camino resists! 1,193 pilgrims collected the Compostella in December, 30% foreigners!
The Camino resists with 1,1193 Compostelas delivered in a month of December marked by the sixth wave of covid-19. The majority of Spaniards, but 30% of foreigners from various countries in Europe (1,084), America (79), Asia (22), Oceania (5) and Africa (3), confirm...