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The iconic city of Porto located in the north of Portugal serves as the entryway for the coastal route of Camino Portugues.

Between the Baroque architecture, Douro river, endless hills, and a myriad of culture, the city has a whole lot to offer. With the help of Follow the Camino...


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After days — or weeks — of walking, the moment you step into the Praza do Obradoiro and lay eyes on the towering spires of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, everything changes. The aching legs, the blisters, the early mornings — all of it melts away. You made it.

But Santiago de Compostela is far more than a finish line. It is a living, ...


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Shin splints are one of the most common injuries we hear about from pilgrims — and one of the most preventable. Whether you’re three weeks out from your departure or already walking the Camino, this guide covers everything you need to know: what shin splin...


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The real question isn’t which option is “better.” It’s which one is right for you.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims set off on the Camino de Santiago. Some have spreadsheets full of hostel bookings and hand-drawn route notes. Others arrive with nothing more than a confirmation email and a pair of broken-in boots. Both groups reach Santiago. But the journ...


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You searched for Spain’s main dish food. Here’s the truth: Spain doesn’t have one. It has seventeen regions, each with its own cuisine, its own ingredients, and its own argument about whose food is best. This guide tells you what the main dishes of Spain actually are — and then makes the case that the most extraordinary Spanish food of all is the least famous: the Galician cu...


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