Memory of the pilgrimage

Way of silence – Rafa Prieto

Way of silence – Rafa Prieto

My path, this path, was special. It started in Seville, in front of the Cachorro* in Holy Week 2019, when I promised Him that I would do it and bring Him the Compostela, if He helped me in a very complicated work situation. This was because, after...

Gabriela. Romania

Gabriela. Romania

I think the Camino calls you, if you have to do it, I'm sure you'll end up doing it. I felt that I was being called by several signs of different events: the first was that I read that someone from Romania did the Camino, then I discovered Paolo...

Sagrario. Spain.

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...

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree: Long-distance pilgrim and Camino author

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree: Long-distance pilgrim and Camino author

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree is a pilgrim from California with three Caminos behind her, a book based on these experiences, and a second book scheduled for publication by the end of the year. She has travelled the USA giving lectures, meetings and...

Melina Frías. Spain

Melina Frías. Spain

There is a hostel in Palas de Rei, which has quite a a lot of pictures hanging on the wall. One of them is a frame with only letters, one of those so fashionable now. It was at the back of the common area, there wasn’t much light down there. Thank...

MIGUEL. SPAIN

MIGUEL. SPAIN

I had heard about the Camino, I knew that it was very good, that there were shelters and I was interested in the possibility of travelling it. I wanted to organize a Camino but it had to be with my dog, I need my guide because I am blind. That is...

Pedro and Nico. Portugal-Spain

Pedro and Nico. Portugal-Spain

This has been our first experience. We decided about a month ago, we both had free time and we wanted to see each other and do something together, something different. The Camino de Santiago seemed to us an interesting experience, even more so in...

Adela. Spain

Adela. Spain

My name is Adela and I am a 40 year old woman from Madrid. I have done the Camino alone 5 times since 2015. There were different routes and durations but there is one common denominator: the Camino has always given me what I needed at that time....

Sagrario. Spain.

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...

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree: Long-distance pilgrim and Camino author

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree: Long-distance pilgrim and Camino author

Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree is a pilgrim from California with three Caminos behind her, a book based on these experiences, and a second book scheduled for publication by the end of the year. She has travelled the USA giving lectures, meetings and conferences and spreading...

Melina Frías. Spain

Melina Frías. Spain

There is a hostel in Palas de Rei, which has quite a a lot of pictures hanging on the wall. One of them is a frame with only letters, one of those so fashionable now. It was at the back of the common area, there wasn’t much light down there. Thank goodness, because at...

MIGUEL. SPAIN

MIGUEL. SPAIN

I had heard about the Camino, I knew that it was very good, that there were shelters and I was interested in the possibility of travelling it. I wanted to organize a Camino but it had to be with my dog, I need my guide because I am blind. That is how my first Camino...

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