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Camino de Santiago: The most common injuries.
The Camino de Santiago is a transformative experience and, for many pilgrims, an accessible physical exercise. However, even the best prepared can face physical and emotional challenges along the way. Among the main risks are injuries, such as blisters on the feet, leg pain and knee problems, which can compromise the route.
60,000 steps: supporting Ukraine
The Portuguese Way of Saint James has set up a fundraising campaign, which you can find here, to support Razom - the association that knows the terrain best and to whom the money will be best distributed - in order to help refugees from Ukraine fleeing the terror of war.
"On the Way" with Anselmo.
In October 2021, Anselmo set off on the Portuguese Coastal Path. He was joined by his lifelong friend Pedro and together they began an adventure of overcoming obstacles, friendship and conviviality
"On the Way" with Patrícia and Paulo
September is one of the best months to walk the Camino de Santiago and Paulo and Patrícia can testify to this. With the right kispo, there's no rain to stop them! In this interview, you'll discover a shared adventure as a couple.
"On the Way" with Carlos and his family.
Carlos was already a pilgrim before 2020. With the help of his father-in-law - who had always dreamed of making the journey to Santiago de Compostela - he set off on his bike in 2009. Eleven years later, he repeated the journey twice more, but not alone.
The History of the Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago has an ancient history. Every year pilgrims from all over the world walk the route to Compostela. In this article we explain the religious reasons for this tradition. But we can say that the stars are to blame.
