In Jordan, a 50km pilgrimage trail follows the path of a 4th-Century nun who journeyed through the Holy Land – centuries ...

One of the most famous spiritual journeys in the world touched the heart and the soul of a man who has dedicated his life to ...

The Camino de Santiago is more than just one 500-mile route through Spain. Here’s why you should consider hiking the German ...

This story appears in the May 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. During the summers of 2012 and 2013, I walked more than a thousand miles on the Camino de Santiago. Also called the Way of ...

Sitting on the cold ground outside a church, I felt the world spinning out of control. My body and mind had reached their breaking point. The backpack lying in the road seemed to mock me, daring me to ...

From the Medieval charm of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, to the history and architecture of Santiago de Compostela, these 5 places to visit on the Camino de Santiago will take your breath away.