When the buds and showers of April appear, according to Geoffrey Chaucer, “thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages”. Dame Sarah Mullally is heading off a little earlier than Chaucer suggested, but ...

Since the Middle Ages, a great number of ancient roads throughout Europe have led to Santiago de Compostela (St. James of Compostela) — a shrine in Spain dedicated to St. James the Apostle and the ...

For centuries, Christians have gone on pilgrimage to seek God, to remember the faith of those who have gone before them, and to encounter the Lord in a deeper way.

TRAVEL BASQUE -- Crossing the Pyrenees -- Virgin of Biakorri with makeshift crosses. Credit: Alison HarrisAlison Harris TRAVEL BASQUE -- Trail signs and scallop shell, the symbol of the St. James ...