Camino De Santiago

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Wild camping in Spain - legal or not?

Every time I see this question posted on a Facebook group, most people will respond that 'camping in Spain is illegal', which is not...

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My 'Road to Damascus' moment on the Camino de Santiago

OK, I wasn't actually walking the camino frances, but I live in a village on the camino, and spend a lot of time on it and I'm constantly...

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The 1000-year history behind the FREE wine fountain on the Camino de Santiago (Camino Francés)

The history behind the free wine fountain on the Camino de Santiago

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Which way now?

(The Luquin/Villamayor split, Navarra) Walking along a path that is a 1000 years old invariably means that the course has been altered...

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Award-winning author available for after-dinner speeches on the Camino de Santiago, Spain.

More and more people are doing the Camino de Santiago (Way of St James) in larger, organised tours. They usually stop overnight at...

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The camino provides!

I've lost count the amount of times I have heard this phrase from pilgrims who have experienced something special happening on the...

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"I have a sense we were meant to meet today..."

I've just got back to my home in Viana, Navarra. My afternoon was spent sitting at a table at my favourite café, conveniently located on...

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Walking the Camino de Santiago

Since 2012, I have lived in Viana [vee-AN-na], Navarra, Spain, where the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) passes straight through...

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