Each pilgrim can borrow books free of charge from any of the library buses or the 15 hostels that have signed up to the service.
The Camino Portugués or Portuguese Way is the second most popular route among pilgrims, beaten only by the French Camino. If you're included in this group but don't have a clue where to depart from in Galicia, well then here are some tips for getting to Tui and so that you don't miss out on the Camino experience.
It is possible for the Camino de Santiago to be completed in a week. We’ll share with you the best routes and starting points when walking
We’re celebrating World Environment Day with the story of Carmen, an eco-pilgrim who swapped her backpack for a rubbish bag which she used to collect cans and containers along the length of the Camino de Santiago.
Aleksandar Petrovic travelled the Portuguese Way with basketball team CAB Obradoiro, and supported by Correos.
Our Paq Peregrino is there to help walkers and cyclists alike to make sure that their luggage is not an issue. Here we shall show you how it works, its advantages and just how we can help you transport your luggage before, during and after your Camino de Santiago.
Who hasn't returned home with hundreds of photos of endless trails, yellow arrows or scallop shells? Here, we shall go over some of the images that every pilgrim should take away with them from the Camino de Santiago. If you are going to do some of the Jacobean Routes for the first time this year, pay close attention. And if you have already completed the Camino, there are surely none of them missing from your photo collection.
The Pilgrim's Passport is one of the most important features of the Camino de Santiago . No walker or cyclist should start the Route without it, since it is the document that accredits us as pilgrims (also known as the Credential). Both personal and non-transferable, the Passport grants us access to hostels and allows us to complete the Compostela, serving as irrefutable proof of our pilgrimage to Santiago. Today we shall clarify some of the issues regarding its origin, function and use, as well as where the Camino de Santiago Passport can be obtained.
The yellow arrow, established by the parish priest Elías Valiña in the 70s, becomes the only valid sign to mark the direction of the Camino de Santiago
¡Buen Camino! Eso es lo que queremos en Correos, que los peregrinos puedan disfrutar al máximo de la experiencia del Camino y descubrir a través de nuestras postales nuevos lugares, historias, personas y experiencias sobre el Camino de Santiago.
