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Façade of Santiago Cathedral in Bilbao, Biscay RM_Design - Shutterstock

Bilbao Cathedral

SitesJune 10, 2026

Explore Bilbao Cathedral, the great Gothic church of the Basque Country, an important Camino de Santiago landmark featuring a remarkable cloister, historic crypt and rich medieval heritage

Views of the church of Senhor do Bonfim in the city of Salvador. Joa Souza - Shutterstock

Basilica of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim

SitesJune 10, 2026

The Basilica of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim in Salvador, Bahia, is one of Brazil’s most important pilgrimage sites, renowned for its colorful ribbons, the Lavagem do Bonfim festival and its…

The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, adorned with sculptures by Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the Aleijadinho, work known as 12 Prophets Caio Pederneiras - Shutterstock

Aleijadinho and the praying stone

StoriesJune 9, 2026

Discover Aleijadinho, colonial Brazil’s greatest sculptor, and the remarkable stone prophets that overlook the pilgrimage sanctuary of Congonhas.

Subirachs’ Passion Façade at the Sagrada Família Pit Stock - Shutterstock

Stone, shadow, and salvation: The sculptures of Subirachs on the Sagrada Família

StoriesJune 5, 2026

Explore Subirachs’ Passion Façade at the Sagrada Família, a powerful stone meditation on suffering, death, redemption, and faith.

Interior of the ornate gold mosaic and marble Palatine Chapel in Aachen Cathedral Peeradontax - Shutterstock

Aachen Cathedral

SitesJune 4, 2026

Aachen Cathedral, Charlemagne’s former Palatine Chapel and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the coronation church of Holy Roman Emperors and remains one of Europe’s most important sacred monuments.

Aerial view of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Maryshot - Shutterstock

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

SitesJune 4, 2026

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia is Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece, blending Christian symbolism, natural forms and visionary architecture in one of the world’s most extraordinary basilicas.

Internal view of the Sagrada Familia Amith Nag - Shutterstock

Five things you didn’t know about the Sagrada Familia

StoriesJune 2, 2026

Bells, wind, and footsteps shape the pilgrimage experience. Discover how the sounds of the trail influence the mind and well-being

Romeria after visiting the Sanctuary goes to village

Romeria after visiting the Sanctuary of El Rocío Serhiy Stakhnyk - Shutterstock.com

El Rocío: Devotional convergence in Andalusia

TrailsMay 21, 2026

Every spring, the Romería del Rocío brings thousands to Andalusia through marshlands, brotherhoods, devotion, and collective pilgrimage traditions

Tacos and slices of cured tuna loin, called mojama in Spain, a delicacy of Arab origin produced on the southern coast of Spain.

Tacos and slices of cured tuna loin, called mojama in Spain Miguel Perfectti - Shutterstock

Mojama: The salted memory of the Andalusian Mediterranean

Food and DrinkMay 20, 2026

Andalusian mojama preserves centuries of Mediterranean history through tuna curing, almadraba fishing, trade routes, and cultural exchange.