FOOD DEFINES A PEOPLE PERHAPS MORE THAN ANYTHING. More than song, dance, festivals, literature, or even geography. You are what you eat. And in Galicia they eat well. Better than Spaniards. The best food in Spain can be found in Galicia. Full stop.
A Galicia Blog
By Seth Brooks
Some are spicy . . .
EVERY SUMMER IT’S THE SAME. The heat arrives and it is the struggle of the peppers, spending two months eating one variety or another for each meal because you can not give up peppers. They are the best. I care a lot about peppers. You should care about them. Choose one pepper and stick with it.
Typical Dishes of Galician Cuisine
GALICIA’S CUISINE is famous for its quality and variety. This is a tour of the best examples of Galician cuisine.
Reasons to Love Galicia Above All Else
GALICIA IS AN EMIGRANT NATION, always coming and going. But just like its visitors, Galicians always come back. There are elements that tug at the homesick heartstrings of any Galician expatriate, like rain.
Legends of Galicia
A DEEP-ROOTED LAND OF WITCHES AND GOBLINS, Galicia has many legends that disturb its residents.
Octopus (Pulpo a feira)
WHY IS THE BEST OCTOPUS in Galicia (and Spain) found 60 kilometers from the ocean?
Galicia’s Bread Village
BREAD FROM CEA is the result of an artisanal process passed down from generation to generation.
Is there any truth in Galician clichés?
GALICIANS are said to be an indecisive people that never know if they are going up a staircase or down and that they always answer with a question or an “it depends”. The clichés about the idiosyncrasies of the people of this autonomous community are numerous and varied.
Watching It Rain in Galicia
Viendo llover en Galicia by Gabriel García Márquez was originally published in El País on 11 May 1983.
Culture, the heart of the Galician nation
CULTURE IN THE GALICIAN LANGUAGE was the basis and the heart of the nation, and now that the Galician national project is under scrutiny, Galicia needs to gather strength in order to continue.
O Faro 