Galicia life and experiences as seen from Mer near Sober

Ribeira Sacra full summer – It’s summer because…..

Hola, Pumpkins turning on the colour yes here in the Ribeira Sacra summer is in full swing. Be warned –  to use this post you need ample bandwidth. Nearly all pictures will open up full screen if you click them – you have been warned – bottom right is an x for close. But before we [...]

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

1st feria de artesania – Vilamor – O Courel – Folgoso

The Courel or O Courel is another fascinating landscape just about 30 minutes from the casa de flores in the Ribeira Sacra. Few roads venture along the steep cliffs, specifically along the rio Lor, well known for excellent trout fishing. Stunning views from passes up to 1000 meters (3000 feet) high. Little villages, often abandoned [...]

Monday, June 7th, 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