In 2015, I set out to hike the 550-mile trail in Spain called the Camino de Santiago. I expected it might change my life, but I didn't realize it would change how I approached food. By the end of the ...

I have never been what you’d call ‘outdoorsy’. Although I stay active and love the fresh air, I’d always favour a nice jaunt along the beach or a countryside ramble over a full-blown hike. I certainly ...

The boom in the number of pilgrims on Spain's famous El Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, hit a new record of almost half a million last year. Among them were 38,000 Americans. According to ...

Along Spain's northern coast lies a path dotted with small villages and undisturbed landscapes. As the trail moves inland, towering trees offer a shaded refuge from the heat. Each day, a few hikers ...

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In August, we’re making the most of the last month of summer by ...

I clawed up the steep mountainside near León, Spain, digging my fingernails into clay to steady my body, pitched forward under my pack. Like 186,198 other pilgrims walking the French Way that year, I ...

TERRADILLOS DE LOS TEMPLARIOS – Amid the vast grain fields of Spain, a medieval church stands guard over the handful of adobe homes where some 50 people live — and twice as many travelers along the ...