Blog of Otros Caminos

Mozarab Way to Santiago de Compostela (St James)

Mozarab Way to Santiago de Compostela (St James)

Pilgrims traditionally started their journey to Santiago de Compostela from their own home, so different Caminos (Ways) emerged over the years. Probably one of the most ancient Pilgrim’s Ways in Spain is this one: The Mozarab Way. Christians who were living in the Muslim territory of Al-Andalus were called Mozarabs. Some of them risked their lives to travel to Santiago,…

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Sustainable tourism: Book local!

Sustainable tourism: Book local!

Do you know that you can contribute to the sustainable development of Andalusia’s countryside? How? Simply by booking your next cycling or walking holiday with us! Because if you book your trip with us as an Andalusian inbound travel agency, you can be sure that all the money you pay really goes to Andalusia… All our walking and cycling holidays…

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The cobbled streets of Granada: mosaic of pebbles

The cobbled streets of Granada: mosaic of pebbles

If you visit Granada you will certainly walk on the typical cobbled streets with different mosaic of pebbles, above all in the neighbourhood of the Albayzin, but you can find them as well in the Alhambra, and in other parts of the historical centre of Granada. Most of the mosaic designs on the streets represent only geometric or vegetable forms. Do…

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