For centuries, pilgrims have walked across Spain to reach the sacred city of Santiago de Compostela. …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa VerdeTravel & Tourism
Santiago bursts to life with 6,500 pilgrims in two days
byElse Beekman
Santiago de Compostela has seen a dramatic influx of pilgrims at the start of May, with …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa Verde
Oviedo: Pilgrimage, power and cider in the heart of Asturias
In northern Spain, nestled between green hills and misty peaks, lies Oviedo – the historical capital …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa VerdeTravel & Tourism
Record-breaking year for the Camino de Santiago: 2024 in numbers
byElse Beekman
For the third year in a row, the Camino de Santiago has shattered records. In 2024, …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa Verde
The Pope questions the ‘authenticity’ of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
The Camino de Santiago, one of the world’s most renowned pilgrimage routes, has become a global …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa Verde
Tourism impact on the Camino de Santiago: Locals call for respect
byElse Beekman
The Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage route with centuries of history, is increasingly becoming a victim …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa Verde
Ancient remains of the founding figure of the Camino de Santiago identified
byElse Beekman
In a remarkable discovery, a recent investigation has confirmed that human remains found in 2019 beneath …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa Verde
All roads lead to Santiago: celebrating Saint James’ Day
byElse Beekman
Every year, pilgrims from around the world travel through all kinds of weather, enduring blisters, swollen …
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By RegionNewsNorthern Spain & Costa VerdeTravel & Tourism
When is the best time to walk the Camino de Santiago?
The Camino de Santiago, one of the most famous and busiest pilgrimage routes in Europe, is …
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Balearic and Canary IslandsNorthern Spain & Costa VerdeTravel in Spain
Free wine from two Spanish fountains
byElse Beekman
ESTELLA-LIZARRA – Wine enthusiasts, take note. Those who are thirsty on the Camino de Santiago between …