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Your Next European Adventure Just Got Easier With United's Expanded Routes

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) has announced its Summer 2026 schedule, featuring new nonstop flights to four European destinations: Split, Croatia; Bari, Italy; Glasgow, Scotland; and Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

Benzinga

‘The city has emptied out’: Santiago de Compostela battles with growing pressure from overtourism

The visitor boom has been turbocharged by social media and experience-driven travel after the coronavirus pandemic.

Euronews

The new overtourism flashpoint where pilgrims fill the streets and homes

Across Spain, there have been major street protests against unaffordable housing

The Independent UK

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Pilgrims, or posers? How medieval satire exposed people who lied about their travels to Rome and the Holy Land

Situated at the end of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route – known in English as St. James’ Way, or simply “the Camino” – the Galician city of Santiago de Compostela is constantly filled with pilgrims who have completed their journeys.

The Conversation

Why the Galician city of Santiago de Compostela is worthy of a food pilgrimage

The Galician capital may be best known for a certain walking trail, but it’s the soulful, delectable seafood that makes it a destination to race towards, discovers Emma Henderson, as she’s taken on a tour through the city by acclaimed Spanish chef José Pizarro

The Independent UK

O Gran Camiño: Derek Gee extends overall lead but loses out to Sergio Chumil on stage 4 uphill finish

Canadian looks to cement overall victory in tomorrow's final stage to Santiago de Compostela

Cycling News

Passenger dies after medical emergency on Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Nottingham

The plane was diverted and ended up landing near Santiago de Compostela in mainland Spain

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Bones found in north-west Spain could be legendary bishop’s, scientists believe

New examination supports claim remains are of Teodomiro, a key figure in establishing Camino de Santiago pilgrimage

The Guardian - UK

‘The star was the teriyaki oxtail doughnut’: readers’ favourite restaurants and tapas bars in Spain

From a farm restaurant near Santiago de Compostela to a veggie-friendly Málaga diner, our tipsters share their gastronomic Spanish finds

The Guardian - UK

John Brierley obituary

Other lives: Author of guidebooks to the pilgrim routes of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela

The Guardian - UK

Scuffles at trial of men accused of causing 2013 train crash in Spain

Defendant punched as hearings get under way into Santiago de Compostela derailment that killed 80 people

The Guardian - UK

Jeers, scuffles as trial of 2013 Spanish train disaster that killed 80 begins

The trial of a Spanish train driver and a former head of traffic safety at national rail-infrastructure operator Adif over a train disaster that killed 80 people in the summer of 2013 kicked off on Wednesday, with a protester punching one of the defendants in a scuffle outside the courtroom.

Reuters

Game of stones: calls to protect Spanish city’s centuries-old noughts and crosses

Local historians seek to preserve part of Santiago de Compostela’s heritage after residents find nine-hole patterns across city

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