Do you recognize the country of the following map? It’s a map of the Kingdom of Galicia. And as far as we know it’s the first printed map of Galicia. The map is drawn by Hernando Ojea and appears in the book Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theater of the world) by […]
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Want to see a fantastic series, based on a real history and at the same time seeing something of Galicia and it’s culture? Then this one is for you. The series Fariña, or Cocaine Coast as it’s named in English, can be seen on Netflix. The English translation of the […]
To all the soccer fans, in the following video you will dive deep into ‘O Derbi galego’, the Galician derby between Deportivo a Coruña and Celta de Vigo. Well, it’s not only about soccer! The first 6 minutes are about Galicia. You’ll see beautiful captures of the coast. And true […]
Ever heard the legend of the Inuit? The legend claims the Inuit have more as 200 words to describe snow. It results the legend isn’t real. There aren’t more words to describe snow than in the English language. Would this legend become true in Galicia? The region is known as […]