Yes I know carnival is long gone. We are deep in lent and a grumbling stomach and a dry liver do not make great companions to write blogs. BUT, there are always little stories worth telling, specifically as you, in less than a year, can be at the right place at the right hour. Our friends…
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Fiesta dos Fachos – Castro Caldelas rural Galicia – An experience
Normally Castro Caldelas lies peacefully on a hill guarding the Ribeira Sacra. If you follow the long winding road, always uphill, you finally arrive in Castro. When you parked your car, its just a very short walk to explore the well restored old town, its castle and believe me the view from graveyard is second to…
Mas o menos an important measurement in Galicia
When you renovate or refurbish a house or apartment here in Galicia sooner or later you will come across “mas o menos” / more or less. This can prove to be challenging when you try to fit mas o menos 90 cm into a gap of 90 cm. We had bought these ubiquitous standard cooking…
