Galicia life and experiences as seen from Mer near Sober

Super luna – humor & locuras & other observations

So you may have realised that we had super luna. The moon is at its closest and at the same time its full moon. This doesn’t happen often – next in 2095 or so. This translates into a 30% bigger moon, which is 15% brighter, dogs howl 20db louder and its a time of maximum [...]

Monday, May 7th, 2012

Open garden and arts and crafts in Mer Sober (Ribeira Sacra)

Whoa,   time flies and tomorrow is the first open garden of 2012 together with local “artisans” So come round and see us, you can also visit the Sober market which is in the morning.   As always, the way to our garden will be signposted in yellow.   Parking is povided and there is [...]

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Feria do vino Sober Amandi – 2012 – Buen Exito -

The feria do vino 2012 in Sober, the heart of the Ribeira Sacra, was “updated” a bit. New cathedral like tent and new cabins for the wine boys and girls. The artesans where banned to the outside as it is “Feria do vino”. So during last week the new “Cathedral of Sober” went up. What [...]

Monday, April 2nd, 2012