Discover how walking pilgrimages—from the Camino de Santiago to the Via Francigena—offer physical and psychological renewal
Pilgrim walking the Camino de Santiago through Castile Dmi.Bo.S - Shutterstock
A couple of pilgrims rest from the fatigue of walking the Camino de Santiago S. Vidal - Shutterstock
A pilgrimage, at its core, is a long, uncertain journey toward a shared destination. Sound familiar? That’s marriage.
Chocolate candies Ferrero Rocher. By Dejavu - Shutterstock
But behind that golden wrapper is more than just a clever marketing strategy. There is a vow, a personal devotion, a place: Lourdes
A pilgrimage is a journey that engages all five senses Julian Lopez Gonzalez - Shutterstock
During a pilgrimage, immersed in nature and away from artificial noises, the senses awaken.
What makes a trail "ergonomic"? maxbelchenko - Shutterstock
We spoke with Di Gregorio to understand what it means to bring ergonomics to walking trails
Typical and traditional food of Brazilian cuisine, served with rice, farofa, orange, pepper and cabbage. BY BRAZIL - Shutterstock
Feijoada is more than Brazil’s best-known dish—it’s a culinary reflection of the country’s layered social history.
Pilgrims walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain Wirestock Creators - Shutterstock
There is no right or wrong choice: journeying alone or in a group. Each path offers distinct experiences
Feet of two barefoot pilgrims at the end of the Camino de Santiago casavellafoto - Shutterstock
Barefoot pilgrimage is not for everyone. It demands resilience, patience, and a willingness to step beyond comfort.
Famous Wawel Castle on the Vistula River in Krakow, Poland PeteVch - Shutterstock
Beyond its postcard-perfect Old Town, Kraków tells a story about Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II, and Helena Kowalska, better known as Sister Faustina