In 2023, nearly half a million people walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain. About 40% of those walked for purely religious reasons, according to statistics released by the pilgrims' office.

One of the most popular and sacred pilgrimages in the world is the Way of St James, leading to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain — home to the Shrine of the Apostle James.

In her early 30s, Rachael Sanborn found herself in a bad relationship and dreaming of an escape to the Camino de Santiago in Spain, a pilgrimage her father had undertaken that had profoundly ...

The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, is a symbol of faith, history, and personal growth. It began in the 9th century and is one of the oldest Christian pilgrimage paths. It ends at the ...

Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes far beyond its cathedral and famous pilgrimage.

Pilgrimage offers a chance to disengage from the everyday and think deeply about what is important. Leaving home and spending some time on the move w Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

Hikers around the world are rediscovering Spain's Camino de Santiago, Medieval Europe's version of the thru-hike. A veteran of the pilgrimage shares his tips for getting your boots on the path.

From Japan’s sacred forest paths to Turkey’s coastal ruins, these ancient pilgrim trails offer walking journeys rich in ...

Hunger pangs hit differently around mile 13. I learned that the hard way while hiking the Camino de Santiago this September, a popular but arduous pilgrimage culminating in Spain’s Cathedral of ...

I read an article in our local paper about hiking the El Camino De Santiago. The El Camino De Santiago is a pilgrimage trail that starts in France ...

Clare is in Northumberland today for the final episode of this Camino de Santiago themed series. She’s walking along a section of Hadrian’s Wall with a fabulous group of women - the Ciao Ciao Girls - ...