Galicia life and experiences as seen from Mer near Sober

Cuarteto de Saxofonos – Concert in Sober – Summer preparations

Last weekend we decided it is time for summer. Clearing the alpendre, the assembly of wood, bits and peaces is always unbelievable when one is suddenly confronted with tidying it all up.
Finding the marquee and fiddling / struggling with the structure eventually resulted in our yard being ready for summer.
We may have to wait a [...]

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Feira do vino Sober in the Ribeira Sacra – Unmissable

Not to be outdone by Mer, Sober had the yearly “Feira do vino”. This event draws in huge crowds from all around and it centers around what is done locally with the fruits of – vines – the great grapes of Ribeira Sacra and within it Amandi.
The preparations start about a week in advance, with [...]

Monday, April 6th, 2009