In the end, after having sailed 219 nautical miles... the Nautical Compositels and the Diplomas will be delivered to the pilgrims, in the halls of the Bouzas Maritime Liceum (Photo Juan Caballero)

The vicedecano of the Galician nautical, the Bouzas Maritime Liceo, welcomed the presentation of the XI Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas Maritime Route, an act led by its president, Miguel Pereira, and which was chaired by the Delegate of the Xunta de Galicia in Vigo, Marta Fernández-Tapas. The same was also attended by the President of the Association of the Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas Maritime Route, Javier Grande; the Treasurer of the Association, Mario Cardama; the Second Commander of the Naval Command of Vigo, Luís Salanova; the President of the Association of Friends of the Portuguese Way, Tino Lores; and the Director of Stella Maris, Elvira Lalta.

With the departure from the marina of the Maritime Liceo de Bouzas next day 31, the first marine villa in which the fleet will arrive will be that of Muros, the end of the Rías Baixas and meet the mythical Costa da Morte, after going 42 nautical miles.

On the first of August, Camariñas will be the next port of destination, with a 35-mile route, a town of great tradition of palleiras and in which you will see a demonstration of its lace of Bolillo, to make the jump on the 2nd to the city of A Coruña, where the fleet will remain two days of rest in the Royal Navy, after having traveled 47 miles, adding a total of 124 miles that symbolize the equator of the sea pilgrimage.

After the well-deserved rest in the herculine city, the fleet of pilgrims to Santiago by sea, begins the descent, establishing the first port to the south in Muxia, with 47 miles of tour on August 4, where you will visit your famous church.

The following 36 miles will take the ships to the Royal Nautico Club Portosin, inside the Ría de Muros and Noia, where they will remain another two nights when they will devote the day of August 6 to the transfer of the sailors to the top of the Milladeiro, from where on foot, they will arrive on pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, in the same Cathedral the Mass of the Pilgrim to the Cabaleiros das Cunchas, organized by Tino Lores, president of the Portuguese Way Foundation and mentor of the Nautical Compostela.

On the 7th, the fleet will begin the return to the old Villa de Bouzas by stopping and founding in a Pobra do Caramiñal, with a distance of 29 miles, the last day being the day of 8 August with which, after the last 30 miles, they will reach the destination of departure, the Maritime Liceo de Bouzas.

The Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas Maritime Route, sponsored by Plan Xacobeo 21-22, has the collaboration of the Traslatio Foundation, which promotes the Great Sailing Route in 2022, from Haifa. The deadline for registration on the Route is now open and can be managed in www.rutamaritimadocabaleiro.com or calling the phone 647 671104.