Amazing, more than a year passed. We are older, wiser?, the house is nearly finished (will it ever?), but we do know a lot more people. Last year we heard about ROMERIA DE CADEIRAS which is a fiesta of 3-4 days at the beginning of September, in Castro Cadeiras near Pinol. Once a year this sleepy…
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Saturday night fever – In Sober it’s on Friday – Bailar la luna
Whilst working renovating yet another bodega Carmen, our neighbor, stopped by and said are you going to the bailar la luna tonight? …. Well, OK, so it expires once a year there is a dance competition in Sober where the “Banda de Sober” plays and couple get numbers and dance. There is a jury and…
Feira da Rosca – Mer Sober – Always 12th of August (market day)
As written before feiras (ferias in castellan) and fiestas not necessarily are on weekends. Our local Feira da Rosca is dove tailed on the first market day in August. This, in Sober is the 12th. Normally Sober is on the quiet side. August sees nearly all houses inhabited as lots of Galiciens come home for…
