Pilgrims walking the famous Camino de Santiago have reached a new record. In 2023, nearly half a million people from around the world hiked this historic route. According to the statistics released by ...

It’s a bit ironic—and a testament to the power of popular culture—that a Hollywood flick with a major studio star could lead to the revival of an age-old pilgrimage. That’s exactly what ‘The Way,’—the ...

Plan your route: The Camino de Santiago consists of several routes, each with its own starting point and distance. The most popular route is the Camino Francés, which starts in St. Jean Pied de Port, ...

I clawed up the steep mountainside near León, Spain, digging my fingernails into clay to steady my body, pitched forward under my pack. Like 186,198 other pilgrims walking the French Way that year, I ...

Caminante, no hay camino - se hace camino al andar. (Walker, there is no road. You make your own road as you go.) I have always been drawn to holy places. Not because I'm particularly religious - just ...

He was a highly respected university president. Now Jesuit priest Bienvenido “Ben” F. Nebres is about to become a math teacher again. But in between, he decided to take a walk. This was no ordinary ...