The latest from the Camino de Santiago
Route closures, infrastructure updates, new pilgrim services, seasonal conditions — we keep a close eye on everything that might affect your journey, and share it here as soon as we know. Bookmark this page if you're planning a trip.
Planning
The Botafumeiro — one of the most iconic symbols of the Camino de Santiago — is temporarily out of operation due to ongoing renovation work inside the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. According to reporting from ABC Viajar, the Botafumeiro “ni está, ni sobrevolará, temporalmente,...
History, Planning
2027 is shaping up to be one of the most extraordinary years in recent Camino history — and we’re thrilled to announce that all Andaspain guided Camino departures for 2027 are now open and available to book. With the upcoming Holy Year (Xacobeo), newly restored...
Planning
Walking the Camino is a journey of intention — and now, planning it can be just as smooth. Andaspain is excited to share that pilgrims can now book their Camino trips directly online through our newly improved website. Whether you’re securing your 2027 pilgrimage or...
Planning
For many pilgrims, the sight of the Cathedral from Monte do Gozo signifies the end of a long journey—and a quick flight out of Santiago Airport usually follows. However, if you are planning to reach the Cathedral this Spring, your journey home is going to...
Architecture, History
Caminha has been officially crowned one of the nine most charming small towns in Portugal by World Atlas—and it’s a key stop on the Coastal Portuguese Camino. This recognition makes it the only village along the entire coastal route to receive this kind of mention....
Food & Culture
Three Kings Day is celebrated with a spectacular light parade and with the delicious Róscon de Reyes, a sweet bread topped with candies. ...
Planning
Here are the current Covid safety restrictions in place for the state of Galicia and what it means for our own safety measures for our Camino de Santiago Fully-Guided Tours. ...
Planning
The Spanish Prime Minister announced, on the 21st of May, that vaccinated citizens from the UK and the United States will be allowed to enter Spain. From the 24th of May, British citizens will be allowed to enter Spain without requiring a negative PCR test on arrival or having to quarantine, ending the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel. Americans will be able to do the same from the 7th of June....
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