Once they arrive at Santiago Cathedral many pilgrims do not stop their journey but continue to Finisterre on the coast and the so-called kilometre zero of the Camino de Santiago at the Finisterre Lighthouse. This small rugged headland with dramatic scenery has always been considered the ‘end of the world’, hence its name.
What to Pack – Day Pack
RAW Travel’s Mel Reynolds was out walking the Camino and during a break from walking, she gives an excellent summary of what to carry in your day pack while walking the Camino.
The Camino de Santiago routes have been extended by UNESCO.
UNESCO has agreed an extension to the routes of the Camino de Santiago and has now called it ‘the Camino de Santiago routes of northern Spain’. The extension to the routes of the Camino de Santiago represents a network of almost 1,500 km: coastal, interior of the Basque Country–La Rioja, Liébana and pilgrim routes.
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Learning Spanish for the Camino
The Spanish Cat Language School wants to help you learn Spanish for your Camino travel by offering a 20% discount on Spanish courses in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. All Raw Travel clients can prepare and enhance for your exciting Camino adventure by learning Spanish and learn how to communicate in the native language. When...
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