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Based in Spain, we develop our Camino de Santiago Tours and itineraries from our backyard with our firsthand knowledge of the land and the people. What we call: The Fresco Tours Experience!
Before you lace up your boots for the Camino, grab a good book! 📚 We’ve rounded up 7 essential reads to fuel your wanderlust and wisdom.
Check them out:
👉 https://frescotours.com/7-books-about-the-camino-de-santiago-you-must-read/

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7 Books About the Camino de Santiago you must read
List of 7 books about the Camino de Santiago you must read. Recommended by our guides and experts in the Camino.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🥾 The Camino de Santiago is a tapestry of pilgrim routes woven across Europe, converging at the sacred Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Whether you start in France, Portugal, or your own backyard, the journey is yours to shape. Discover more:
Where is the Camino de Santiago? - Fresco Tours
Explore the diverse network of ancient pilgrim routes, from the iconic Camino Francés to the coastal Camino del Norte.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Happy Feast of Our Lady of the Pillar (El Pilar in Spanish)!
(And yes, this feast commemorates an episode in the life of Saint James — Santiago.)

Featured below: the 17th century Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar (“El Pilar” in Spanish).

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October 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, explore how walking the Camino de Santiago can support emotional healing & personal growth. 🌿Stories + science show how this journey transforms lives. 
The Benefits of Walking the Camino de Santiago
A Personal Perspective: Walking the Camino can lead to significant life changes, including a sense of meaning, belonging, and purpose.
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October 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
How does flying straight back home after your Camino sound? ✈️🇺🇸😀

United Airlines will be offering a direct flight from Santiago de Compostela to New York starting May 22, 2026. This is a seasonal service and there will be three flights per week.

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October 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Menorca: Spain’s serene slice of paradise.
Explore it on foot with our newest Fresco Tours experience, featured in The Epoch Times! 🌊🚶‍♀️

Read more: https://www.theepochtimes.com/bright/spains-quiet-slice-of-mediterranean-5901248
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Spain’s Quiet Slice of Mediterranean
Menorca’s ancient paths, geological wonders, and artisanal cheese farms go unnoticed by most tourists.
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October 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy Fall
Happy Autumn
on the Camino!
🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂
#Fall #Autumn 
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September 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Fresco Tours is pleased to announce that it has been recognized (again 😀) in Tripadivsor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2025.
You can read our reviews at: https://frescotours.com/review/
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September 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We're pretty sure we've got a tour for you 😀
Which will be your next Fresco Tours adventure?

See our 2026 Calendar for more information: https://frescotours.com/calendar/

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September 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Planning or Dreaming, now's the Time.

See our Calendar for Next Year's Tour Dates and Lock in 2025 Pricing.
https://frescotours.com/calendar/?y=2026

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September 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The scallop shell: more than a Camino de Santiago keepsake. 🐚 Learn its fascinating history, meaning, and why every pilgrim carries one ➡️
Meaning of the Scalop Shell (Camino de Santiago)
Discover the meaning of the scallop shell, its symbolism on the Camino de Santiago, and its cultural and spiritual significance.
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September 1, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Are you planning to walk the Camino? At Fresco Tours, we’ve spent years guiding pilgrims on this timeless path, and in this detailed blog entry, we share everything you need to know about how to train for the Camino de Santiago. 👇🏼👇🏼

How to Train for the Camino de Santiago, a Complete Guide - Fresco Tours
Get prepared for your pilgrimage with Fresco Tours' Guide on how to train for the Camino. Learn tips for walking and positive mindsets.
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August 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM
🌒 Exactly 1 year from today:
 On Aug 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will cross the Camino de Santiago.
 
We’re ready with 2 tours:
 🚶‍♂️ Guided and Self-Guided 
 
📍Where will YOU be when the sky goes dark?  👉🏼 https://frescotours.com/total-solar-eclipse-on-the-camino/
August 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🌿 Want to walk the entire Camino but don’t know where to start? Fresco Tours has designed 3 smart, flexible ways to walk the whole French Way:

1️⃣ Guided in Four Chapters
2️⃣ Self-Guided with Full Support
3️⃣ Camino Horizons Tour: Key Highlights

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Three Ways to Discover the Entire Camino de Santiago - Fresco Tours
If you're looking for a guided adventure or the freedom of self-guided travel, we offer Three Ways to Discover the Entire Camino de Santiago.
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August 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Thinking about biking the Camino de Santiago, but a little nervous about the distances and hills? Let us introduce you to your new best friend: the e-bike. 🚴‍♀️ ⚡️

Find out more on our website: https://frescotours.com/tour/e-biking-the-camino-de-santiago/

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August 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Thinking about cycling the Camino de Santiago?
With our e-bike tour from León to Santiago, you can experience the Camino Francés in comfort—great food, expert guides, and the Compostela included.
🚴‍♂️ More info:
Biking the Camino the Santiago with Fresco Tours - Fresco Tours
Discover the ultimate Camino de Santiago by bike adventure! Explore 200+ miles of the Camino Frances with an e-bike on this guided tour.
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July 31, 2025 at 4:15 PM
HAPPY SANTIAGO DAY!
Today, July 25th, is the Feast of Saint James; commemorating the day of his martyrdom in 44 AD. 

Find out more on our blog: https://frescotours.com/the-feast-of-saint-james-on-july-25th/

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July 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Heading to the Camino de Santiago? 🎒
With Fresco Tours, your luggage is transferred daily — so you can pack lighter and walk freer.
Check out our full packing guide with tips by season, gear suggestions, and daypack essentials:
🔗
What to Pack for the Camino de Santiago (Fresco Tours Edition) - Fresco Tours
Do you Know what to pack for the Camino? Discover exactly what to bring — and what you don’t need — when walking with Fresco Tours.
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July 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🏖️ Ibiza is loud. Menorca whispers.
Walk the island’s ancient trail—Camí de Cavalls—where turquoise coves meet wild cliffs. Zero crowds, max soul.
🥾 2026 walking holiday → frescotours.com/walking-holiday-in-menorca
July 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Want to experience the full Camino de Santiago without walking 500 miles? 🥾
Camino Horizons is a guided tour for seniors with scenic walks, private coach, and cultural highlights.
Walk the French Way—your way: 👇🏼 
Full Camino de Santiago Experience -Fresco Tours
Dreaming of walking the full Camino de Santiago? Join us on the Camino Horizons tour, perfect for senior pilgrims.
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July 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Walked into Santiago… now what? 👣
Before you leave, take time to explore the city’s rich history, architecture, and local charm. Here’s a list of the must-see sights that deserve your attention:
🔗 https://frescotours.com/must-see-sights-in-santiago-de-compostela/

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Must See Sights in Santiago de Compostela - Fresco Tours
Here is a map of the must see sights in Santiago de Compostela. These include, amongst others, the cathedral and the the Museum of Pilgrimages
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June 9, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🧐 Thinking about walking the Camino de Santiago but worried you're not in shape?
This guide breaks down how fit you really need to be. 👣
Read more:
How fit do you have to be to walk the Camino de Santiago? - Fresco Tours
Find out how fit do you have to be to walk the Camino de Santiago and start preparing today to enjoy your journey to the fullest.
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May 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
📚 HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY! 🤗 They say your journey starts once you decide to take one! To help you get excited and prepared for your Camino, we’ve developed a list of some of our favorite books:
Books about the Camino de Santiago - Fresco Tours
Discover top books on the Camino de Santiago with Fresco Tours. Explore guidebooks, memoirs, and travel narratives to inspire your pilgrimage.
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April 23, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Thinking about walking the Camino de Santiago? Summer might just be the perfect time! 🌅✨ From postcard-worthy landscapes to siesta-fueled evenings, here’s why you should plan your Camino for the sunniest season. 🚶‍♂️🌿 Read more:
Why Summer is the Perfect Time to Walk the Camino de Santiago - Fresco Tours
Why Summer is the Perfect Time to Walk the Camino de Santiago. The longer days and perfect weather make for an unforgettable experience.
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April 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Planning a trip to Spain? 🇪🇸 Get ready for a delicious journey! From tapas to crispy churros dipped in thick chocolate, these 10 must-try Spanish dishes will make your trip unforgettable. 🍽️ Which one is your favorite?
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10 Spanish Foods You Have to Try When in Spain - Fresco Tours
10 Spanish Foods You Have to Try When in Spain. Spain is a culinary paradise that entices food lovers from around the world.
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April 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM