In the Middle Ages, the Via Francigena was Europe’s overland ... Cypress trees, farmland and forests adjoin the gravel paths of the pilgrimage route.Credit: Shutterstock After centuries of ...
Perhaps because pilgrimage ... route. Committed pilgrims can continue into Sweden and beyond. Regent Holidays (0117 453 3001) offers a seven-night Finnish Archipelago Trail by E-bike trip, via ...
And that is where this pilgrim route, known as the Via Francigena, differs markedly from some other pilgrim routes, such as the Camino de Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. I have never ...
Despite our secularising world, pilgrimage is enjoying ... passport stamped en route. It begins in Tralee and wends down ...
Also worth a visit is the small medieval Grade I listed church dedicated to St Margaret of Antioch, the patron saint of ...
If you haven't got your specs on, the name of this tiny village in Kent might look a little like a 1970s magazine or a ...
It's one of three towns forming the so-called 'golden triangle of olive oil' – one of the most prestigious olive oil ...
Pope Francis writes the introduction for his new book entitled “Faith Is A Journey,” released by the Vatican Publishing House ...
DEHRADUN: In an effort to enhance the safety and accessibility of the Kedarnath pilgrimage, efforts are underway to develop the Toshi-Triyuginarayan-Kedarnath route as an alternative pathway.