Galicia life and experiences as seen from Mer near Sober
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Semana Santa – Processions , Weather, Medievial Market & parties

The weather is not in favour of Semana Santa, its cold and rainy. Never mind life goes on. Here in Spain the main days of Easter are Thursday and Friday, that’s it. Saturday all shops are open and Sunday is just to wind up for the next week. The Easter processions are taken very serious, [...]

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

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La Fiesta en Mer – Just some neighbours – Solo vecinos?

Hola, We are lucky to have a small privately owned chapel in the village. During the year this chapel is just standing unobtrusively beside the road. For this weekend the neighbours organsied a fiesta  including the “airing” of the local saint as well as a mass in the chapel. We where told it’s just for [...]

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

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