People embark on the Camino de Santiago or the Way of St. James for any number of reasons. For many it’s a religious pilgrimage which ends at the tomb of St. James, the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. For others, it’s a way to keep fit, an adventure, a desire to try something different or a challenge. And if you look at the Camino de Santiago as a holiday, it will be the cheapest holiday of your life. Walking the Camino de Santiago The Camino de Santiago is a large network of ancient pilgrim routes that pass by cathedrals, monasteries, churches and other historic buildings and through some idyllic small…