Category: The Ways of Santiago
Domenico Laffi and his ‘Travel in the West to Saint James of Galicia and Finisterre’ (1673)
Domenico Laffi was an Italian clergyman originally from the 17th century city of Bologna, a...
How to prepare for the Camino by bike
The adventure of the Way implies the body and this aspect should not be ignored by the future...
Interview with Alfonso García López about his book “The port of La Coruña on the English Way to Santiago de Compostela”
Alfonso García López (Madrid, 1942), since his retirement in 2012 as a notary for the city of La...
Interview with Fran Lucas Herrero about his book “In Itinerae Stellae. Walking the Camino de Santiago Aragonés”
Fran Lucas Herrero is a pilgrim originally from Zaragoza who, for some time, has shared his...
The León Cathedral and its stained-glass windows
In the thirteenth century the cathedral was a symbol of a city, but in the case of Leon it was...
We interviewed Anne Born: pilgrim, hospitalera, historian, poet and author of three books on the Camino
Anne Born is the author of three books on the Camino de Santiago and, today, is one of the main...
The Castle of Pambre: A jewel of the French Way
Pambre Castle is located in Palas de Rey, very close to the Camino Frances. It is one of the best...
Interview with Kiyomi Doi, Japanese cultural anthropologist specialized in the Camino de Santiago
Kiyomi Doi is a Japanese cultural anthropologist specialized in pilgrimage. She has a Ph.D. on the...
The French Way: History of the Samos monastery
The monastery of Samos has for centuries played a major role in a section of the Camino de...
Group pilgrimage: notes – Mario Clavell
“The talkers are listened to with pleasure, and the tongue of the least communicative is...
The Camino de Santiago as a solo experience – José Antonio de la Riera
Ultreia et sus eia!* This cry or invocation was uttered by two youths who say goodbye to one...
The Camino after the pandemic: Paco Castro
The Camino goes on* Peace and goodness: Saint Teresa of Jesus said (wrote) that they had to live...
