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Walking the full Camino de Santiago - arriving in Santiago de Compostela

Why you will enjoy walking the full Camino de Santiago

After 36 days of walking the full Camino de Santiago route (780km) from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port in southern France, we stood in ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago - views from our accommodation, Pazo Santa Maria in Arzua

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 35 and 36

Days 35 and 36 of walking the full Camino de Santiago were our last on the Camino route. The distances ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 33 and 34

Days 33 and 34 of walking the full Camino de Santiago involved long distances. The route varied between forest paths ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 31 and 32

A short walking day took us to the hilltop town of Sarria. It's the most popular starting point for pilgrims ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago -Sculpture of the wall overlooking the hill country between Villafraca del Bierzo and O'Cebreiro

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 29 and 30

Day 29 of walking the full Camino de Santiago was one of the hardest on the trail after Day 1 ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago -Molinaseca

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 27 and 28

We were well and truly out of the Meseta. The landscape transformed dramatically on Days 27 and 28 of walking ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 25 and 26

By now we had become immersed in walking the full Camino de Santiago. We looked forward to the cathartic regime ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago - Leon Cathedral

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 23 and 24

A scheduled rest day in elegant Leon was a treat. It gave us time to look around and absorb the ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 21 and 22

Days 21 and 22 walking the full Camino de Santiago continued through small towns and villages in the countryside, similar ...
Walking the full Camino de Santiago - Porta in Sahagun

Walking the full Camino de Santiago – Days 19 and 20

Walking the full Camino de Santiago became a ritual and meditative. We no longer thought about how strenuous or not ...