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The Way of St. James is the pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwestern Spain, where the remains of the apostle Saint James are said to be buried.

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With the city’s cathedral ticked off, its next most-visited site is Mercado de Abastos, the food market. Considering the compact city is home to just 185,000 people, this huge market proves its ...

Construction workers dismantle scaffoldings as they operate to complete renovation of various parts of the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral in Paris, on October 21, 2024.

A bell-ringer ringing the bells of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia, Spain, following Pope Francis’ death. PHOTO: EPA-EFE ...

By the time we reached the first albergue—a type of hostel for Camino de Santiago pilgrims—the sun was high, the heat hanging thick and heavy. I felt my body aching, a rash emerging on my feet.

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When pilgrims reached Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, many wept and fell to the ground, emotional to have finished retracing James’s path. The journey was long and scorching, but they made it.

Some pilgrims do the 800km Camino de Santiago carrying their own gear, others take guided tours, this route is a more gentle approach and involves lots of local food and wine. CHRISTINE McCABE ...