Another wonderful weekend here. Saturday, we started the day with a stop at the local bakery in Canyelles, Cafeteria Fleca Bertran. We had coffee and a pastry and bought a loaf of bread all for €6 ($6.70). The bakery also sells wine, cava, olive oil and jams. This lovely little gem is five minutes from our casa.… Continue reading A weekend in the life…
Tag: Catalan
Nuevos Amigos
Saturday afternoon we went to our neighbor Gloria’s home to have lunch with her and our next-door neighbors Kim and Virginia. I had told you that we had a lovely time with them a few weeks ago and when we set this date we agreed to all learn a bit more of each other’s languages… Continue reading Nuevos Amigos
A learning experience
Today I thought I would share with you some random things from our adventure. In no particular order. I must tell you that I am so very glad that we moved here at a time when Google Translate exists. Yes, we know it isn't perfect but it works a lot better than charades and stumbling… Continue reading A learning experience
Lunch in the heart of Catalonia
Yesterday we went out to lunch with our friend Marc. We went to see good friends, Joan (pronounced John in English) and Anna, at the oldest of their family's three restaurants, La Posada in Sant Pere Molanta. The restaurant is located in a village of 500 people which is surrounded by vineyards. This is traditional Catalan food and as is… Continue reading Lunch in the heart of Catalonia
