Galicia is full of history, legends and myths that with each step you can feel immersed in its magical past and unique culture and traditions. Your heart is inspired to explore more and more this rich, vibrant and alive land. You may enjoy exploring the camino trails of Ribeira Sacra. One of the first […]
Since it still looks like WINTER here in Galicia – with Spring showing its face only briefly every week – you may enjoy trying a different camino adventure along the historic route known as The Winter Way. Discovered by the Romans the route followed the rich gold-bearing basin of the Sil, southern Lugo, and […]
There is a beautiful festival known as the Fiesta de Santa Rita, the Patron Saint of the Impossible, held in the town of O Barco De Valdeorras May 17 to 22, 2013. Just 64 km from O Cebreiro. There are many activities for children and adults alike. It was still snowing yesterday when we visited […]
El Camino de Santiago de Compostela – is also known as the Field of Stars from the word Compostela. As pilgrims made their way under the stars of the Milky Way lighting the sky and guiding their way. For centuries pilgrims have ventured in nature away from their homelands to cross countries and oceans to […]
The Monastery of Santa Maria of Sobrado dos Monxes, is located in the area of Melide in the province of A Caruna in the town named Sobrado dos Monxes which means Monks. Founded in the tenth century by counts of the family Presaras. In the twelfth century, in the times of Alfonso VII the Emperor […]
Castro De Viladonga hillfort settlement, located less than a half an hour from my current hometown of Lugo – Galicia (northern Spain), dates back to the late Roman Era(between the III and V centuries A.D.) and has been a key site for studying and learning about the evolution of Hillfort Culture in the Galician-Roman era. […]
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