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27/Sep/2017

Nava Castro highlights the pro-European and sustainable value of the Way of St. James on World Tourism Day

Brussels (Belgium), 27 September 2017 In Brussels today, Turismo de Galicia Director Nava Castro highlighted the vital role of the Way of St. James as a link between our...

17/Sep/2017

Experts from various countries will take part in the 10th International Congress on Jacobean Studies, to be held in November under the title 'Jacobus Patronus'

Turismo de Galicia has opened registration for the congress, which will take place over three days at the Hostal de los Reis Católicos in Santiago de Compostela The event will...

4/Sep/2017

The headquarters of the Way of St James Chair kicks off its activity with a series of conferences with specialists from various universities

Santiago de Compostela, 4 September 2017 Today, the director of Turismo de Galicia, Nava Castro, presented the series of conferences that will be held at the headquarters of the...

26/Aug/2017

The Government of Galicia is very sorry to hear about the death of Robert Plotz, member of the International Committee of Experts of the Way of Saint James

The German professor was a leading researcher and promoter of the Jacobean route and as a result he was awarded the Medal of Galicia and the Gold Medal of Santiago de Compostela ...

21/Aug/2017

The English Route will be filled with theater and music over the next few weeks with Turismo de Galicia's "Vive o Camiño" program.

Today, Nava Castro presented the programming intended for pilgrims and for the residents of the 18 town halls along this route, which is becoming more relevant by the day. In...

8/Aug/2017

From today the new pools in Monte do Gozo Park are open, free of charge, to pilgrims and the general public

The facilities enhance the leisure and relaxation options in the largest park in Santiago de Compostela, one of the most symbolic points on the Way of St. James. The pools,...

7/Aug/2017

Feijóo frames the improvement of the services of the Camino Primitivo within the decision to diversify the Jacobean Routes and transform Galicia into a peaceful, welcoming destination.

“We want tourists to come and visit us because we are a welcoming people”, he stated. He reminded us that last year was “the best historical year of the Caminos”, in the months...

6/Aug/2017

Nava Castro welcomes the passengers from the first Pilgrim Train at the end of its journey along the Portuguese Way

The travellers left Madrid and today arrived at the railway station of the capital of Galicia after travelling along several stages of the Camino de Santiago and visiting several...

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