Camino Francés

August 2010 : The new version of the full guide to the Camino de Santiago - Camino Francés is now available in booklet format or to download.

This guide has been revised and updated with loads of new pilgrims hostels which opened for Holy Year 2010. It includes all the up-to-date information available in our free guide plus loads more information on: History - Culture - Architecture - Peoples - Traditional Festivals - Legends - Meaning of Placenames

There's a chapter on preparing for the Camino covering: Physical Preparation - What to bring (and what not to bring!) - Which parts to walk if your time is limited - Camino budgeting

And to help you during your Camino, information and advice about: Terraine - Waymarkings - Accommodation - Food - Opening Hours - Money - Keeping in Touch - Health - Safety - Camino Etiquette

There's lots of background information too: History of Spain - History of the Camino - Pilgrims in Ancient Times

The download version is in .pdf format (like the free guide) and can be printed or read on your computer or hand-held device. Cost 4€. Click here to buy.

The booklet version comes in two A5 booklets. Cost 9€ plus 3€ postage and packaging. Click here to buy.