The Camino de Santiago has experienced a striking revival. Cutting
across Spain from the Pyrenees in the east, to Santiago de Compostela in
the west, it leads you through the varied and beautiful ancient kingdoms
of northern Spain. This Footprint Handbook provides invaluable
information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment both
on the medieval pilgrim route and in the picturesque towns close by. -
Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and along the Camino
de Santiago- Comprehensive, up to date listings of where to eat, sleep
and relax- Includes information on tour operators and activities, from
sampling red wine in La Rioja to the wild beauty of Cape Finisterre-
Detailed maps of Santiago de Compostela, Pamplona, Burgos and other key
towns in the region- Slim enough to fit in your pocketWith detailed
information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known places of
interest, Footprint Handbook Camino de Santiago provides concise and
comprehensive coverage of Spain's most famous historical route.