Embark on a journey like no other.
The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St James, is one of the most famous pilgrimage routes in the world. Leading to the shrine of St James in Spain's Santiago de Compostela, this historic journey has been undertaken by millions of people from all walks of life, for reasons that range from the religious to the recreational.
Many roads lead to Santiago de Compostela, but which one should you take? Walking the Camino de Santiago delves into the eight most popular routes, each with its unique charms and challenges. From the Camino del Norte to the Camino Frances, discover each route's history, sights and natural attractions, as well as practical tips, stage-by-stage breakdowns and suggestions for places to eat, drink and stay along the way.
Whether you seek a religious pilgrimage, a cultural adventure or a personal retreat, this book is the perfect introduction to the timeless Camino de Santiago.
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