Santiago de Compostela

A wonderful day spent in the old city of Santiago that has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

It stands out for being one of the three great pilgrimage centers of Christianity , along with Jerusalem and Rome , pointing out the tradition that the apostle Santiago el Mayor was buried there .

We attended a pilgrim mass in the cathedral , dedicated to the apostle Santiago, and this is the actual destination of the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world who each year complete the Camino de Santiago from various locations.

We celebrated our special friend Daphne Mackay's birthday and just had fun.Read more