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9/Nov/2016

Turismo de Galicia brings the Way of St. James to primary students through an interactive project

Domingo Fontán Infant and Primary School in Portas, Pontevedra hosted the A Journal of the Camino initiative, a set of activities designed for primary school children. They centre...

28/Oct/2016

The European Federation of the Way of Saint James holds its first meeting after the incorporation of three new members

The European Federation of the Way of Saint James held a meeting in the Lithuanian city of Vilnius. This was the first meeting after the incorporation of three new members: the...

25/Oct/2016

The exhibition 'In the Light of the Calixtinus. The Codex of Saint James' has already received over 5,000 visitors

The exhibition 'In the Light of the Calixtinus . The Codex of Saint James', organized by Turismo de Galicia in collaboration with the University of Santiago de Compostela, has...

In the Light of the Calixtinus. The Codex of Saint James

22/Oct/2016

Santiago de Compostela has exceeded the number of pilgrims arriving during all of 2015 reaching the figure of 262,913

Between January 1 and October 22, the Pilgrim’s Office registered a total of 262,913 pilgrims who collected their Compostelas after travelling one of the Jacobean routes. This meant...

21/Oct/2016

Turismo de Galicia inaugurates the exhibition ‘El Camino de Santiago. Vívelo!’ on the Korean island of Jeju

Turismo de Galicia today inaugurates the exhibition “El Camino de Santiago. Vívelo!"  on the South Korean island of, Jeju, within the celebration of the Jeju Olle Walking...

19/Oct/2016

The wisdom of Vicente del Bosque concludes the ‘Conferencias con solidaridad’ lecture series organized by Turismo de Galicia

The ‘Conferencias con solidaridad’ lecture series–part of a special programme of activities promoted by Turismo de Galicia to celebrate the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy–concluded...

19/Oct/2016

Feijóo emphasizes that the values and emotions that make up the Way of St. James will continue to be strengthened through His Majesty Felipe VI and Vicente del Bosque

The acting president of the Xunta de Galicia, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, stated today that the values and emotions that make up the Way of St. James will continue to be strengthened...

15/Oct/2016

Turismo de Galicia participates in the 6th World Trails Conference in the Japanese city of Tottori

Turismo de Galicia has been participating yesterday and until tomorrow, Sunday October 16, in the 6th World Trails Conference which is being held this year in Tottori, Japan, and is...