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A parade of people wearing traditional costumes in the San Isidro festival JoeLogan / Shutterstock.com

Pradera de San Isidro: Madrid’s meadow of memory and celebration

StoriesMay 15, 2026

Every May, Madrid’s Fiesta de San Isidro becomes a vibrant landscape of pilgrimage, music, tradition, and communal celebration honoring the city’s patron saint

Statue of Saint Publius in Mdina, Malta Ikonya - Shutterstock

Malta and the pauline sea: Saint Publius in a Mediterranean circuit

StoriesMay 12, 2026

Malta emerges as a key stop in Paul’s journey across the Roman Mediterranean—a place of shipwreck, hospitality, and memory where history, tradition, and geography intersect

First map of the Spanish island by Pedro Mártir de Anglería

First map of the Hispaniola island by Pedro Mártir de Anglería Public Domain

Bayaguana: Devotional landscapes in colonial Hispaniola

TrailsMay 7, 2026

Born from the Osorio devastations, Bayaguana is now a major Caribbean devotional center where faith, vows, and tradition continue to shape movement and meaning

Dominican mangú with three punches, egg, cheese, salami and chicharrón Jensil Brujan - Shutterstock

Mangú: Routes of origin in the Dominican Republic

Food and DrinkMay 6, 2026

Mangú reveals Dominican history through its ingredients: transatlantic routes, cultural exchange, and everyday mobility in a defining dish

Interior of Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor in Santo Domingo Yakov Oskanov - Shutterstock

Relics of the Cross in the Dominican Republic: Circulation, devotion, and colonial memory

StoriesMay 5, 2026

Relics of the True Cross in Santo Domingo reveal networks of power, devotion, and circulation in the colonial Caribbean beyond their sacred meaning

Nabta Playa Calendar Circle, reconstructed at Aswan Nubia museum By Raymbetz - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0

Nabta Playa: Movement, memory, and ritual in the Eastern Sahara

StoriesMay 1, 2026

Nabta Playa reveals how early Saharan societies combined movement, ritual, and memory long before organized pilgrimage emerged

Old steps to the sea on Djerba beach LCHphotogallery - Shutterstock

Djerba and the Sea roads: Across the ancient Mediterranean

StoriesApril 24, 2026

Djerba stands at the crossroads of ancient sea routes, myth, and living pilgrimage traditions—where Mediterranean history meets modern cultural imagination

Fra Angelico - Conversion de Saint Augustin Public Domain

Reluctant roads: Reimagining an Augustinian Camino

StoriesApril 21, 2026

Tracing Augustine’s journeys reveals an unconventional “Camino”: not a devotional route, but an interior geography shaped by restlessness, displacement, and the search for meaning

Taj Mahal on the banks of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra saiko3p - Shutterstock

The Taj Mahal: A pilgrimage of love in stone

StoriesApril 10, 2026

The Taj Mahal as a pilgrimage of love: Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal’s story transformed into architecture, memory, and experience