Happy New Year 2021! As Santiago’s Jubilee year is starting…May this new year be nicer than the last one!May you enjoy time with your loved ones!May you be super healthy!May you go on another Camino (again) !♥ May you keep the Camino alive! ♥ Ultreïa!
All Covid-19 and Camino news of 2021 for Spain, France and Portugal. News and developments about Covid; health measures; impact on the Camino and pilgrims.Most recent information at the top of the page. Page updated regularly.
Happy Jacobean Years to all! May they be great and full of Caminos!To help you wait for the moment you can finally frolic in total innocence during these years 2021 and 2022, relive the Opening ceremony here, thanks to these pictures!
The Camino also knows seasons. The majority of pilgrims prefer to leave between May and September . The flow of pilgrims dries up between October and April; it is at its lowest in the depths of winter.
The Camino can very well be done all year round. But of course, you can’t leave in summer as you do in winter… Zoom in on the differences of a low season Camino!
Who has never heard of the famous “10% rule”? It’s everywhere, pretty hard to escape it… Yet as it is, this rule is wrong! Yep yep, you read it right. Wrong! What? Have people been lying to you? Is there a secret conspiracy targeting pilgrims’ backs? Well, not exactly… Let me explain why the “10% …
The Camino is open! (Depending on what restrictions apply to you…) Just like at more normal times, the question of where to sleep quickly comes up. Since the Covid appeared however, everything is more complicated! Already opened, soon to open, closed this year or closed forever… How can you know which accommodations are open to …
Warning! This post is an archive, its content is outdated! Review on the COVID-19 and the Caminos de Santiago in Spain, France and Portugal. News and developments about the coronavirus; its effect on the Camino and the pilgrim community. The most recent news are on top of the page.
How to put a backpack together effectively? First, make a list of vital gears. Then, gather those gears. After doing it, realize you’d need a motorized truck to take it all with you. Finally, get back to square one and start it all over again…!! Putting together a backpack is obviously a bit more complicated …
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