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In the interview "On the road with Rui Chegadinho", we explore the profound transformation of a man who, in realizing his long-held dream of walking the Camino de Santiago, found spiritual and personal renewal. Moved by faith and in search of a new perspective on life, Rui embarked on this journey that redefined his...Read Article

In this interview, we delve into the journey of Diana, who found a deep human and spiritual connection on the Camino de Santiago . The experience has given her a unique sense of freedom, focusing only on the daily stage and letting go of superfluous things once considered essential. For Diana, being a pilgrim to Santiago means incorporating into her daily life...Read Article

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.Read Article

Due to bad weather forecasts, we have decided to postpone the walk planned for Women's Day, March 8, to March 22. This will be a special training walk for the Camino de Santiago. More than a physical challenge, this will be a space for sharing and reflection...Read Article

Walking the Portuguese Camino de Santiago in the company of your four-legged friend can be an enriching and memorable experience. However, to ensure that you both enjoy this journey in safety and comfort, careful planning and adequate preparation are essential. This comprehensive guide offers everything you need to...Read Article

Censuses of the Camino: Share your journey and help us build the largest study on the Camino Camino de Santiago! The Camino de Santiago is more than a route - it's a unique experience that transforms lives, unites people and creates unforgettable stories. We want to know your story through the Census...Read Article

Find out how to save money on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago and have a real trip.Read Article

Planning the Camino de Santiago can seem like a challenge, especially given the lack of time, one of the main reasons why many people put off this unique experience. Taking advantage of the 2025 holidays to do the Camino is the ideal solution to overcome this challenge. But with the calendar of public holidays in...Read Article

Sandra set off on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago at a time when she needed to find direction and lightness in her life. With few resources and a lot of courage, she lived a remarkable experience full of challenges, from painful blisters on her feet to long days of overcoming them. But it was also on the Camino that she met...Read Article

Today we're sharing an interview with Vânia, who year after year sees pilgrims passing by the place where she works and stamps their credentials. Inspired by their stories, she decided that 2023 would be the year to do the Portuguese Camino de Santiago. The start was challenging, with physical adaptation and a...Read Article

The arrival in Ponte de Lima is a special moment that marks the start of Stage 4 of the Way.Read Article

The arrival in Barcelos marks the beginning of Stage 3 of the Way, and is a vibrant experience for the pilgrims.Read Article

Rainy days on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago can be challenging, but with the right equipment and techniques, you can walk dry and comfortable. In this guide, we share 7 tips for staying dry on the Camino and facing bad weather without compromising your experience.1. Choose the right clothes and...Read Article

Today we share an interview with Carlos, who decided to walk the Camino de Santiago with his wife, motivated by his Christian faith and his desire for a spiritual encounter with Jesus through St. James. In addition, they sought out this challenge as a way of overcoming and deepening their...Read Article

Today we have the pleasure of sharing the inspiring experience of Sara, a determined pilgrim who walked the Portuguese Central Way from Barcelos to Santiago de Compostela. The journey was full of challenges and unforgettable moments. For Sara, it was a true journey of overcoming and personal discovery, marked by landscapes...Read Article

The Pilgrim's Credential is an essential element for anyone who decides to walk the Camino de Santiago, whichever route they choose. For those who choose the Portuguese Way, this document serves as an official record of the journey and is indispensable for obtaining the "Compostela" on arrival in Santiago de Compostela. In this...Read Article

Today we have the pleasure of sharing the inspiring experience of Sara, a determined pilgrim who walked the Portuguese Central Way from Barcelos to Santiago de Compostela. The journey was full of challenges and unforgettable moments. For Sara, it was a true journey of overcoming and personal discovery, marked by landscapes...Read Article

Today we have the pleasure of sharing the inspiring experience of Sara, a determined pilgrim who walked the Portuguese Central Way from Barcelos to Santiago de Compostela. The journey was full of challenges and unforgettable moments. For Sara, it was a true journey of overcoming and personal discovery, marked by landscapes...Read Article

Today we have the pleasure of sharing the inspiring experience of Sara, a determined pilgrim who walked the Portuguese Central Way from Barcelos to Santiago de Compostela. The journey was full of challenges and unforgettable moments. For Sara, it was a true journey of overcoming and personal discovery, marked by landscapes...Read Article

Today we have the pleasure of sharing the inspiring experience of Sara, a determined pilgrim who walked the Portuguese Central Way from Barcelos to Santiago de Compostela. The journey was full of challenges and unforgettable moments. For Sara, it was a true journey of overcoming and personal discovery, marked by landscapes...Read Article

After an arduous and significant journey, arriving in Santiago de Compostela is the culmination of a unique spiritual and physical experience for pilgrims. With tired feet but hearts full of emotion, it's time to reward the effort with a well-deserved rest and fully enjoy the capital of...Read Article

The Camino de Santiago has stages all over the world. Here we'll talk about the central Portuguese route, which starts in Porto.Read Article

Jesus Vítor allowed himself to be influenced (in a good way) by the best that art has to offer and, without knowing it, began a serious relationship with the French route to the capital of Galicia. Read this interview and let yourself be inspired by this journey. Read Article

Paula is a pilgrim who lives the Camino de Santiago. That's why she's done several variations of our favorite route. In this interview, you'll find out more about the kilometers that can be covered per stage, meals not to be missed and lots of adventures to look forward to! Read this...Read Article

Samuel is a pilgrim from the beginning of the century. He followed his route from Salamanca, without worrying about the days that passed. 500 kilometers later, he arrives in Santiago de Compostela with many stories to tell, which you can read in this interview!Read Article

Pedro was (and is) a young pilgrim. At just 20, he set off on the route at the challenge of a friend. So, at this age that divides the generations, he had an experience that showed him the beauty of the planet and its people. Read the full interview to get inspired!Read Article

Ana is an experienced pilgrim, with several Caminos in her life. That's why she told us about her adventures along the ancient route and how the people you meet here stay with you forever. Read this interview to the end to find out more about the magic of the route!Read Article

Ricardo knows better than anyone that the Camino de Santiago calls out to pilgrims. As such, the ancient route has always hovered around him. So when he was challenged to do it, he said yes immediately, as if the decision had already been made long before that moment. Read this amusing...Read Article

Find out why 50% of the profits from the sale of the social calendar go to the Asociación dos Amigos do Camino de Santiago de Viana do Castelo!Read Article

This is a journey made by people. That's why this article is about them.Read Article

Many people who want to do the millennium stretch don't do it because they think it will take weeks or even months. However, they couldn't be more wrong.Read Article

All exercise is good for your health. However, walking is the easiest way to start. All you have to do is leave the house and walk to the destination that always awaits you.Read Article

For those who have a dozen days to walk, the Portuguese Coastal Path is a route that should be visited by everyone who loves the sea.Read Article