Galicia life and experiences as seen from Mer near Sober

Open Garden – Jornadas puertas abieras – 2. in April 2011

Well we organised a 2nd opening of our garden or more precisely a small rural fair. We are working on implementing this, it is a well known concept in England. There, the yellow book and fairs in gardens are a great attraction to spend weekends. Here in rural Galicia to say it’s in its infancy would probably [...]

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Fiesta dos Fachos – Castro Caldelas rural Galicia – An experience

Normally Castro Caldelas lies peacefully on a hill guarding the Ribeira Sacra. If you follow the long winding road, always uphill, you finally arrive in Castro. When you parked your car, its just a very short walk to explore the well restored old town, its castle and believe me the view from graveyard is second to [...]

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Halloween – The Galician way – 3F – Friends, Food & Fire

Halloween – Any excuse to have a party / fiesta in Mer Sober Ribeira Sacra. The weather allowed us to have a great magical night with bonfire, quemada and lots of friends.

Monday, November 2nd, 2009