Welcoming and Hospitality on the Camino de Santiago. Photographs by Manuel G. Vicente 🗓

A creative experience of hospitality and solidarity lived through beside the pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago, in the hostels and at the goal of the Jacobean Pilgrimage. A shared area of universal values Hospitality, the welcoming of the pilgrim is a value which for centuries has been considered the cornerstone of the Camino de … Read more

FAIRWAY. IV Way of St. James Forum 🗓 🗺

FAIRWAY 2020

Fairway is the great forum of the Camino de Santiago. The fourth edition will be held from November 8 to 10, 2020 at the Compostela Palace of Congresses and Exhibitions of Galicia. It has a fair, workshop, congress and a training program. Institutional partners: Deputación da Coruña, Ayuntamiento de Santiago de Compostela and Xunta de … Read more

The Camino de Santiago Associations of Friends received the 2020 Castelao Medal

Today, President of the Xunta de Galicia Alberto Núñez Feijoo presented one of the 2020 Castelao Medals to Luis Gutiérrez Perrino, President of the Spanish Federation of the Camino de Santiago Associations of Friends, who collected the award on behalf of all the Camino de Santiago Associations of Friends. The Camino de Santiago Associations of … Read more

XI International Congress of Jacobean Studies: Bérenger de Landore 🗓 🗺

XI International Congress of Jacobean Studies

The International Congress of Jacobean Studies is one of the main scientific meetings of the Jacobean culture promoted by the International Committee of Experts of the Camino de Santiago, with the collaboration and sponsorship of the Department of Culture and Tourism. This congress has been held since 1993 and this edition, which will be the … Read more

The Xunta decides on the Way of Saint James rewards

The Xunta de Galicia just finished its 2019 Way of Saint James Awards, awards created by the Department of Culture and Tourism with the aim of recognising the work of associations, companies, schools and researchers surrounding the Way of Saint James. In the category for the Associations of Friends of the Way of Saint James, … Read more

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