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"On the Way" with Amauri Amaral
In our interview with Amauri Amaral, we explore the profound experience of this pilgrim who, together with his wife, began his journey
Is it Safe to Walk the Camino de Santiago Alone? Everything You Need to Know!
Let's start at the beginning. Walking the Camino de Santiago is no easy feat. From Oporto to our destination it's 260 kilometers, if we don't make a mistake along the way. That's why we have to be motivated and committed to the mission ahead.
"On the Way" with Maria Valentim
In this edition of "A Caminho com", we hear the story of Maria Valentim, who decided to tackle the Portuguese Camino de Santiago alone, on a journey of self-discovery. Without much preparation, but with an immense desire, she covered kilometers of incredible landscapes and experienced moments of deep introspection.
Pilgrim's Guide: What to do in Padrón during your stay
Stage 9 of the Central Portuguese Way takes you to Padrón, an emblematic place for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago de Camino de Santiago de Compostela. Known for its strong connection to the legend of the Apostle Santiago and for the famous Pimientos de Padrón, this town invites you to explore its culture, history and gastronomy.
Whether you're looking for a rest before the last stage or want to get to know this land full of symbolism better, this guide will help you discover what to do in Padrón during your stay.
Pilgrim's Guide: What to do in Caldas de Reis during your stay
Caldas de Reis, a charming town in Galicia, is an essential stop on Stage 8 of the Central Way. Renowned for its hot springs and welcoming atmosphere, this town offers pilgrims a unique opportunity to rest and revitalize before continuing. Surrounded by a peaceful landscape and rich in history, Caldas de Reis is the ideal place to soak up the serenity of the Way and connect with Galician tradition. Discover everything this charming town has to offer in this pilgrim's guide: what to do in Caldas de Reis during your stay.
Pilgrim's guide: What to do in Pontevedra during your stay
Pontevedra, one of the most emblematic cities on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, which is part of Stage 7 of the central Portuguese route, combines history, culture and gastronomy in a charming setting. This city, with its well-preserved historic center, offers the perfect break for pilgrims to recharge their batteries and immerse themselves in Galician traditions. Find out what not to miss during your stay in Pontevedra with this pilgrim's guide: what to do in Pontevedra during your stay.
Pilgrim's guide: what to do in Mos during your stay
Mos, a small town in Galicia, is a peaceful and welcoming stop on Stage 6 of the Portuguese Central Way to Santiago. Strategically located between Tui and Redondela, it offers pilgrims an ideal place to rest and soak up the Galician hospitality. The landscape of Mos, marked by fertile valleys and gentle hills, offers moments of serenity, complemented by a rural setting that invites relaxation. The town combines tradition, history and spirituality, making it an indispensable refuge for those on the road. See everything the city has to offer in this pilgrim's guide: what to do in Mos during your stay.
Census of the Way 2025
Census of the Way: Share your journey and help us build the largest study on the Way of ...
"On the Way" with Mara Páscoa
In this edition of "A Caminho com", we hear the story of Mara Páscoa, who decided to tackle the Portuguese Camino de Santiago alone, on a journey of self-discovery. Without much preparation, but with an immense desire, she covered kilometers of incredible landscapes and experienced moments of deep introspection.
How to take advantage of the 2025 holidays to walk the Camino de Santiago
Planning the Camino de Santiago can seem like a challenge, especially given the lack of time, one of the...