The Ways of Santiago

The French Way: Estella / Lizarra

The French Way: Estella / Lizarra

Estella is a medieval town full of history, which already became linked to the Camino de Santiago around the year 1100, being cited in the Codex Calixtino as a "fertile place with good bread and excellent wine, as well as meat and fish, and supplied with all kinds of...

Holy Year 2021: Anne Born. Pilgrim and writer (USA)

Holy Year 2021: Anne Born. Pilgrim and writer (USA)

Holy Year story What is different about walking to Santiago de Compostela during a Holy Year? That’s easy to answer – it’s simply magical. It was ten years ago. I read in the local paper that a holy door into this cathedral I had read about but never seen, in a region...