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Penn Township couple Cheryl and Larry Sturm don’t consider themselves hikers. That’s an ironic statement for a pair who ...
My dad walked more than 600 miles in 31 days from France to Spain, and I had the honor of joining him for the final five-day ...
Europe's most famous pilgrimage destination is also one of Spain's most stunning – and under-explored – cities. Now, the city ...
Sanborn represents a growing trend of non- Catholic — even non-Christian — pilgrims venturing on the Camino. In 2023, nearly half a million people walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain.
The Camino de Santiago is arguably the world’s most famous pilgrimage. At least in terms of ones that must be taken on foot, across hundreds of miles, while carrying your simplified, reduced ...
When Loni Philbrick-Linzmeyer decided to walk the Camino de Santiago, she was adamant this was something she had to do alone. It was 2013. Loni was a 29-year-old Californian school teacher who was ...
Hikers around the world are rediscovering Spain's Camino de Santiago, Medieval Europe's version of the thru-hike. A veteran of the pilgrimage shares his tips for getting your boots on the path.
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain — Of all those journeying along the Camino de Santiago, a fabled route that attracts thousands of pilgrims each year, few are quite like Óscar. He walks on four ...
Beginning in St. Jean Pied de Port Camino Frances, a village on the French side of the Basque Pyrenees, I’ve already crossed from France into Spain and walked along the historical Pass of ...
The week before we flew to Spain, I noticed on Facebook that Tom Rawlings, the former head of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services, was walking the Camino. It was his third stint.
An ancient path The Camino de Santiago is popular among travelers, completed last year by more than 230,000 people of all ages, who usually are referred to as pilgrims. While there are many routes ...