Experience Holy Week in Italy – Unmissable Easter Events in Rome Are you planning to finish your Via Francigena walk in Rome over Easter? Holy Week is one of the most important weeks in the Catholic c

With Halloween just around the corner, we must remind you to beware of the Santa Compaña (‘Holy Company’) while on your travels along the Camino de Santiago in Galicia, especially at this time of the

The Via Francigena or Camino to Rome takes pilgrims across some of Europe’s most stunning regions, including Tuscany in Italy. The Via Francigena crosses Tuscany, taking walkers from the Passo della Cissa mountain pass in the Apennines to the Val d’Orc...

Sabela Via Francigena. Sabela from the CaminoWays.com Customer Care team cycled the last section of the Via Francigena, the Camino to Rome, recently. She shares her experience and tips: When I was offered to travel the last 100 km of the Via

Third one of our Favourite Camino blog post series, CaminoWays.com Sales Director Jeremy finds it difficult to choose just one favourite spot. He explains why he likes the Portuguese Coastal Way and the Pyrenees and Saint Jean Pied de Port,

Here at Caminoways.com we often get asked what is meant by the Via Francigena stages. Well, today we’re going to answer exactly that. First, let’s start off with a little introduction to the trail. For those of you who don’t know,

St Jean Pied de Port is one of the most significant towns on the Camino de Santiago. Not only is it the finishing point for Le Puy Camino, Vezelay Camino and the Paris-Tours Camino, it also marks the start of the

The Via de la Plata crosses the whole of Spain from South to North. This is the longest Camino route by far (over 1000km) and it was originally used as a trading route by the Romans to join the North

New Year’s Eve is celebration time around the world, also along the Camino de Santiago: we reflect on the good things the past year has brought us and we hope the New Year will be a great one. Spain has

Japan is a bucketlist destination for many people, for its fascinating culture, heritage and gastronomy. Whether you are an anime fan, a sushi enthusiast or history buff, Japan will not disappoint. If you are considering walking Japan’s Kumano Kodo, which