Somiedo

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How to make a proper tortilla

We have already made a tortilla several times at home and found it to be good. Alfredo showed us in a 'crash course' how to make a proper tortilla easily and quickly. This...

First days in El Cuélebre (Asturias)

For three weeks we are going to the language school El Cuélebre run by Jimena and Alfredo in La Peral. La Peral is located in the Somiedo National Park in Asturias. We are here...

2nd week in El Cuélebre

We have settled in well and gotten used to the daily routine. The Spanish lessons are challenging our brain cells tremendously. Currently, we are working on the imperfect and...

Pack your hiking poles...

... take your little MichileinAnd then nothing like going out for a hike.Yes, we walk with the wind through the mountains quicklyUntil we are happy... on the summit.Hey, we roam...

Farewell to el Cuélebre in La Peral

The three weeks at the language school El Cuélebre flew by. Yes, we made progress in Spanish, no, we don't speak fluent Spanish yet! We carry the memories of challenging...

Forest fires in Asturias

The third night in La Peral was dramatic. In the middle of the night, we looked out the window and saw a forest/bush fire just 2 kilometers away. When a fire line keeps getting...