Normally Mer is a sleepy village where one encounters the odd tractor and twice daily the “hora punto de vacas” (rush hour of the cows). BUT San Jose or St. Josephs day is yet another story. The tenth century saw the introduction of a feast day, usually on the 19th of March. The actual day of…
Articles by lifeingalicia
Casa de Flores is now registered – Casa in rural Galicia Ribeira Sacra No. 101
05-2020 This is an old post the procedure has changed significantly. For advice on how to register nowadays feel free to contact us. Finally we have come round to officially register the Casa de Flores in the provincia of Lugo as a casa vacacional in the Ribeira Sacra. Considering the usual bureaucracy it is a…
Survived the red alert – again – No major issues
Contrary to others like France and Germany here in rural Galicia we got a way lightly. On Saturday, as predicted well in advance, at about 5pm we started to experience severe gusts. We went out twice to secure one of our poly tunnels as the wind had gotten into it and was starting to drag…
