The Camino de Santiago has come back strong in recent decades. Whereas 13 people made the pilgrimage to Compostela in 1978, hundreds of thousands now make the journey each year. To get the most out of the experience, it’s best to prepare. That means knowing where you’re going, what you’re going to find, and answers to the 100 questions included in this book, including Who was Santiago? Did he walk this path? Why do so many of the pilgrims experience profound changes?
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Carlos Mencos Arraiza is a Spanish writer and the author of some of the most acclaimed guides to the Way of Saint James and its various pilgrimage routes. He is the recipient of the Aymeric Picaud Award for cultural contributions to the Way of Saint James.
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