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Vindimia II - Grapes to wine to party - St Martin

Name day is more important here than birthday. So the 11th of November - St Martin - just the date and occasion (excuse) needed to haveĀ little party.
In Germany “Federweisser” the young fresh wine just having stopped fermenting is served together with “Zwiebelkuchen” (onion cake). OK, so having just finished the walls in the future salon […]

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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Saturday night fever - In Sober it’s on Friday - Bailar la luna

Whilst working renovating yet another bodega Carmen, our neighbor, stopped by and said are you going to the bailar la luna tonight? …. Well, OK, so it expires once a year there is a dance competition in Sober where the “Banda de Sober” plays and couple get numbers and dance. There is a jury and […]

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Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Las Medulas - Roman gold mining - Near Ponferrada

Friends told us about Las Medulas and warned us not to do it on weekends or when it’s hot. Well we managed to not do it on the weekend but at 33 C!

From Monforte it is along the N120 Ponferrada and later along the N536 Puente de Domingo Florez. The first time we saw a […]

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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008