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The Way with Correos

02-08-2021

Photo contest ‘La huella del Camino’

We are looking for images that reflect unique and unforgettable moments lived in the Jacobean Routes. Participate before August 31 and get Prepaid Cards reloaded with up to € 200

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Photo contest ‘La huella del Camino’

Xacobeo 2021

25-07-2021

Welcome to the virtual hostel on the Camino de Santiago!

We invite you to celebrate this July 25 in community by sharing in this virtual hostel your memories, comments and moments on the Camino de Santiago

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Welcome to the virtual hostel on the Camino de Santiago!

Xacobeo 2021

15-07-2021

The Compostela Holy Year on stamps

Correos joins the Xacobeo 2021-2022 with the issuance of a stamp dedicated to the Camino de Santiago. To celebrate it, we invite you to a very special pilgrimage through the Jacobean stamps, from 1937 to today.

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The Compostela Holy Year on stamps

Tips to do the Camino

10-06-2021

The Camino de Santiago by rental bike

We give you some tips when it comes to renting a bicycle on the Camino de Santiago and we recommend some rental companies specialized in the Jacobean Routes.

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The Camino de Santiago by rental bike

Camino de Santiago and Covid-19

06-05-2021

The Camino de Santiago and Covid-19

Pilgrims will be able to return to the Camino de Santiago. We summarize how the situation is and the measures adopted by the Government to recover the return to normality

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The Camino de Santiago and Covid-19

History of the Camino

28-01-2021

2020: a different year in the Camino de Santiago

We take stock of this 2020, a year in which the Camino was empty for months, albergues and other accommodation were forced to close their doors and the number of pilgrims who made it to Santiago and picked up their Compostela barely reached 50.000.

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2020: a different year in the Camino de Santiago

03-12-2020

The chestnut tree of Ramil, the tree of the Camino de Santiago

It’s been on the Camino de Santiago for over 800 years. Its impressive structure appears to be a weather map. And no pilgrim goes back home without taking a picture with it. Today we share the history of Triacastela and the chestnut tree of Ramil, thanks to a man that knows it better than anyone else: Santiago Soria, a resident of the village of Ramil and a true lover of the Jacobean Route.

 

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The chestnut tree of Ramil, the tree of the Camino de Santiago

Xacobeo 2021

12-11-2020

The 'Botafumeiro' returns to the Santiago Cathedral

The Xacobeo 2021 will allow us to watch the flight of this huge incense burner, which is more than one and a half meters tall and weighs over 50 kilos, swinging down from the Cathedral’s ceiling thanks to the “tiraboleiros”.

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The 'Botafumeiro' returns to the Santiago Cathedral