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…
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
We enjoyed a relaxed Easter weekend. Our new neighbors, Kim and Virginia invited us over for coffee after lunch on Monday. So at 4pm we wander next door to their garden where another neighbor, Gloria, has joined them. Kim and Virginia speak very little English and we speak very little Catalan and Spanish. Thankfully Gloria… Continue reading Week 3 – 4: we progress
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
The Winery Woman 