Finally we have come round to officially register the Casa de Flores in the provincia of Lugo as a casa vacacional in the Ribeira Sacra. Considering the usual bureaucracy it is a reasonable painless process. It costs Euro 9,85 for the registration. Expect to fell a tree to gain the required amount of paperwork and [...]
Winter is the time when one realises that electricity consumption goes up. Here in rural Galicia power is invoiced monthly and every two or three month they come round to read the meter. So often the first invoice in January or so comes as a little surprise, even more so this year as the increase [...]
When you renovate or refurbish a house or apartment here in Galicia sooner or later you will come across “mas o menos” / more or less. This can prove to be challenging when you try to fit mas o menos 90 cm into a gap of 90 cm. We had bought these ubiquitous standard cooking [...]
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