Camino News and Related Activities
John Brierley’s Passing & Obituary
It is with much sadness I inform you that our fellow peregrino John Brierley has died. Countless numbers of us have relied on John’s guidebooks as we undertook our caminos.
Read MoreCelebrate Your Camino with a Distance Sticker
Celebrate your Camino with a distance sticker from American Pilgrims. Minimum donation is $5 per sticker.
Read MoreTips for Getting your Compostela Once You Arrive in Santiago
Pilgrims arriving in Santiago have a new process for picking up their Compostela. Read more for details.
Read MoreCOVID-19: What You Should Know
American Pilgrims is echoing official advice from numerous sources that you do not travel internationally until you are fully vaccinated and have received a booster shot. We will continue to pass along news from the official and authoritative sources listed below.
Read MoreAmerican Pilgrims’ 2nd Annual Virtual Open House, Saturday, December 10, 2022
Join us on Saturday, December 10, 2022, for our 2nd annual open house! John Brierley, renowned , will join us to share inspirations from the Camino and his reflections on the healing power of the Camino.
Read MoreRegistration is now open for our Hospitalero Training session in Point Reyes, CA
Do you want to give back to the pilgrim community? Would you like to serve pilgrims as an hospitalero at an albergue along the Camino? Read on to learn more about our next training session.
Read MoreBe a Part of the Global Camino: January 14-15, 2023!
Our friends in Tasmania (Australia) are hosting both an in-person Tasmanian Pilgrimage and a virtual Global Camino on 14-15 January 2023
Read MoreRegistration is open for Hospitalero Training session in Colorado Springs, CO
Do you want to give back to the pilgrim community? Would you like to serve pilgrims as an hospitalero at an albergue along the Camino? Read on to learn more about our next training session.
Read MoreWalk to Galicia-Happy Xacobeo 2022!
No plans for New Year’s Eve? Can’t stay up late to welcome 2022? Want to start celebrating as early as you can on December 31st? Don’t despair. You’re cordially invited to join in the festivities in Plaza de la Quintana in Santiago de Compostela! On Friday, December 31st, beginning at 12:15pm EST (6:15pm CET), tune…
Read MoreAmerican Pilgrims’ Virtual Open House Events a Great Success!
s virtual “Open Houses” were a great success! Thank you so much to our speakers and singers, and to those at home who tuned in to these wonderful events.
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