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vía de la plata | pilgrim associations | wildlife
environment | food & drink | accommodation
vía de la plata
Via de la Plata Information from the Friends of the vía de la plata. In Spanish.
MundiCamino Detailed descriptions of the vía de la plata. Mostly in Spanish, but some English translations.
CaminoSantiago.com Information about the camino, links to webcams, and a bulletin board. In Spanish and English.
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pilgrim associations
Confraternity of St James Based in the UK, the Confraternity is the most well established and respected English language pilgrims' association. It promotes research into the camino, publishes a newsletter, maintains a library, organized meetings and runs the Refugio Gaucelmo in Rabanal del Camino.
Friends of the Road to Santiago US group publishes a newsletter and runs a list-serv (archives available at http://listserv.uri.edu/archives/gocamino.html).
The Little Company of Pilgrims Canadian organization publish a newsletter and offer helpful advice. They can also provide you with a credencial before you leave.
Irish Society of the Friends of St James Useful information for Irish pilgrims. Includes a discussion board for announcements.
Confraternity of Saint James of South Africa Helpful tips and useful information on getting to the camino from South Africa.
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wildlife
Wild-Spain.com Information on nature and outdoor travel in Spain. Searchable site, and regular, information-packed newsletter.
SOS Lynx Multimedia site on the Iberian Lynx, the most endangered wild cat in the world. Visit the site to learn more about these beautiful creatures, and find out how you can help save them from extinction.
SEO Sociedad Española de Ornitología. Information about bird life in general, and habitat conservation in particular. In Spanish.
Iberian Birds Guide Photos, recorded songs, and an English-Latin-Spanish identification list.
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environment
Amigos de la Tierra Spanish Friends of the Earth web site. In Spanish.
Adena, affiliated with the World Wildlife Fund. In Spanish.
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food & drink
Cheese from Spain Everything you want to know about Spain's huge variety of cheeses.
Quesos.com Online shop specializing in Spanish cheeses.
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accommodation
Refugios y Albergues List of accommodation along the camino, including number of beds and cost, from La Federación Española de Asociaciones del Amigos del Camino de Santiago.
Paradors of Spain Official web site of Spain's network of character hotels. In English
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