Xacobeo 2027: Holy Year On The Camino De Santiago

A year is called Ano Xacobeo or Jacobean Year when the Feast of Saint James which is on 25th July falls on a Sunday. This means it is a Holy

8 Things to do and see in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, Galicia’s capital, is much more than the last stop on your Camino de Santiago journey. Let us take you on a tour of this wonderful historic UNESCO World Heritage city, here’s our list of top things to do and see in Santiago de Compostela.

Essential guide to the Camino de Santiago

Today we introduce you to the fascinating history, routes and symbols of the Camino on a simple and practical essential guide to the Camino de Santiago. What is the Camino

What is the Compostela certificate?

What is the Compostela certificate and how can you get yours? Today we introduce you to the fascinating origins of the Compostela certificate and how you can get yours after

What is the Botafumeiro and when can I see it?

What is the Botafumeiro? The Botafumeiro is an impressive ‘censer’ or thurible that measures 1.50 metres and weighs 53kg and one of the most striking rituals at the Cathedral of

When is the best time to do the Camino de Santiago?

When is the best time to do the Camino de Santiago? This is a common question and one with many answers. Most pilgrims embark on their Camino journey generally from

Things to do and see on a school trip to Berlin

Berlin is a city that has reinvented itself many times and that students adore. Today we cover some of the greatest things to do and see on a school trip to Berlin.

Tips to help you plan the perfect school trip abroad

Are you a teacher planning a school trip abroad? Our travel experts share some simple and practical tips to make it as easy as possible to manage and organise your

Things to see on your school trip to Barcelona

Muse of artists and architects, Modernist hub, home to one of the world’s top football teams and embraced by the warmth of the Mediterranean, the Catalan capital has all the

Useful tips for your school ski trip

School ski trips are a great adventure and definitely a highlight of the school year. But for the fun to take place, a bit of organising behind the scenes is

Camino de Santiago guided tours or self guided, what is the best one for you?

Camino de Santiago guided tours or self guided, what is the best one for you? Every pilgrim has a different idea of how they would like to experience the Camino

Top things to do and see on a school trip to Krakow

Top things to do and see on a school trip to Krakow, a city of wonderful architecture, fascinating history and scrumptious food.

Practical travel tips for the covid world

As we learn how to live, and travel, with COVID 19 as part of our world, we’d like to share a few useful and simple travel tips to help you

What is the Camino Frances route?

The Camino Frances route, or French Way, is the best known of the Camino de Santiago routes to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, in North West Spain. It is a

How far do you walk on the Camino each day?

Today we discuss a very common question for Camino beginners and first time pilgrims: How many miles a day do you walk on the Camino? How far do you walk

What is the Camino Primitivo route?

While the Camino Frances is the most famous of the Camino de Santiago routes, the Camino Primitivo route is in fact believed to be the first Camino pilgrimage trail, hence