Monthly Archives: January 2023

No more burning boots!

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.  Read more

2022 a record year

After the hiatus of the Pandemic and 2022 being announced as a Holy Year it seems more Pilgrims than ever before decided to walk the Camino last year. In total 430,000 Pilgrims were able to receive the Compostela in Santiago. That is the accreditation they receive after a journey of more than 100...

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