The "camino frances," or French way, is an 800-kilometre medieval pilgrimage route that crosses Spain from the Pyrenees at the French border You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

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There is perhaps no more iconic trail in all of Europe than Spain’s Camino de Santiago. This centuries-old route was once a religious pilgrimage, and has become a popular adventure thru-hike in modern ...

You will have heard about life-changing journeys, but if I describe a 500-mile walk to Santiago de Compostela, I suspect your reaction would be: turn the page. But please don’t! I’d reached a time ...

It's a simple pleasure but one that never fails to raise my spirits: the sight of the horizontal red and white stripes, painted on a pine tree, rock or fence post, which mark the route of one of Spain ...

But I did it, disconnecting during a month on the Saint James Way, an ancient pilgrimage route in Spain. The journey along the 760-kilometre trail allowed me to experience nature, lifted my spirits ...