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.

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.

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.

Ryanair flies from London Stansted to Santiago de Compostela, and there are several dates where a one-way flight costs less ...

Germany’s Camino trek rivals Spain’s famous pilgrimage—and is a lot less crowded. The Camino de Santiago is more than just one 500-mile route through Spain.

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 ...

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

I walked the Camino de Santiago, specifically the Camino Frances, with my siblings and close friends. This was a journey that ...

MSGR. Ildebrando Jesus Aliño Leyson announced on Thursday, June 26, 2025, a new way of observing the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, officially titled Via Sancti ...

"I found myself in line to attend the daily pilgrim’s mass. None of us had walked a great distance on the Camino, but we all ...

Contemporary, postsecular pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago is often undertaken at turning points in the pilgrim’s life, for psycho-existential motives.Pilgrimage allows you to take time out ...

Since the mid-1990s, the numbers of people walking the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route to what the faithful believe to be the tomb of Saint James the Apostle in northwestern Spain have rocketed.