The Credencial or Camino pilgrim passport is the modern-day version of the ‘documents of safe conduct’ given to medieval pilgrims. This Credencial will be proof that you have walked at least the last 100kms into Santiago necessary to obtain your

Thank you to everyone who entered our competition. This competition is now closed and the lucky winner are Margaret Smith and Grace O’Connor. You and two friends are heading off to the Kerry Camino walking festival on the May bank

The evenings are getting longer and the days a bit brighter so it’s time to start your Camino preparation. In order for you to make the most of your upcoming Camino you’ll need to make sure that you’re fit enough

The magnificent walled city of Lucca, in Tuscany, marks the beginning of one of the most picturesque sections of the Via Francigena, the Camino to Rome. Many walkers choose to start in San Miniato instead of Lucca, avoiding the first

CaminoWays.com, the Camino specialists, have launched a new Superior Collection for pilgrims to experience the Portuguese Coastal Camino in luxury. The CaminoWays.com Superior Collection includes stays in some of the most special hotels and unique properties along this scenic Camino

Semana Santa (Holy Week) or Easter in Spain, is one of the most important festivals of the religious calendar. When does Semana Santa take place? Easter in Spain generally starts on Palm Sunday and finishes on Easter Sunday, hence the

If you are thinking about cycling the Camino de Santiago with CaminoWays.com, we have prepared this useful list answering all your questions about your new best holiday friend: your bike! How it Works You have decided to cycle the Camino,

The health benefits of walking have been well documented. But there a few hidden gems that you may not have heard about. Walking the Camino is an unforgettable journey and you’ll return healthier happier and refreshed. Here’s why: It makes

What better way to start the Camino Catalan than a visit to the breath-taking city of Barcelona. This place truly has everything – incredible architecture, 12km of long stretch beaches, mountains, sensational food, bustling streets and culture. There really is

They give us unconditional support, enthusiastic devotion and endless advice. Mums the world over are a force to be reckoned with. Whether they are into hill walking, trekking, step counting or adventuring … They will love the Camino, particularly if