This summer of 2015 has every chance to reach an extraordinary number of pilgrims to Compostela. The data that we read in the media and it offers the Pilgrim's Office suggest that the road to Santiago, especially the tracks that come from Europe, is slowly becoming a world leader. But inside the medieval pilgrimage tradition we do not always remember the importance of Padron, the river port of Camino de Santiago.
Among people born in our region and reached excellence and reputation in their professional field, if there is one that leaves no one indifferent, that's Camilo Jose Cela. He was a journalist, censor under Franco, rapporteur for travel within Spain, one of the responsibles of modernization Spanish novel at the postwar time, senator on first democratic parliament after the dictatorship, Literary Nobel Prize and, finally, the first Marquis of Iria Flavia, title created expressly by King Juan Carlos I.
