Ucero river

In the Geographical-Statistical-Historical Dictionary of Spain and its Overseas Possessions by Pascual Madoz, written between 1845 and 1850, the Ucero River appears with the following description: UCERO: river in the province of Soria, judicial district of Burgo: it has its source in the term of the town of the same name, where it is joined … Continue reading Ucero river

Summer Salmons

Norway has over 25,000 km of coastline facing the North Atlantic Ocean and oriented almost entirely to the west. It is one of the countries where populations of Atlantic salmon are maintained in an optimal state of conservation, and recreational fishing is a significant leisure activity and attraction for fishermen worldwide. Its recent geological history … Continue reading Summer Salmons

Lucios in the Leonese Kamchatka

We dare to touch the water in the middle of winter, when the fields of meadows, drylands and fallow lands have turned brownish by frost, and even the few farmers who tinker with the cornfields in summer and fall are now enclosed near the fireplace. Today, more than ever, fishing has been an excuse, even … Continue reading Lucios in the Leonese Kamchatka

Neolithic cuisine in the great outdoors

In July of this year, chef Vinicius Martín led a workshop entitled "From Neolithic to Plate" at the History Museum of Barcelona, organized by the Ferrán Adriá Foundation Alicia. The workshop explored ingredients, cooking techniques, utensils, and recipes recreated from remains found in various archaeological sites, seeking similarities between modern and ancient cooking during the … Continue reading Neolithic cuisine in the great outdoors

Fishing in the lands of the Saami

An old Saami poem mentions longing nomadic journeys following reindeer herds, when the north thaws and the fields fill with flowers, wild strawberries, and cloudberries. Back then, borders were still vague and nations had not yet cut down forests with borders or demanded passports in these harsh lands. But little has changed in this inclement … Continue reading Fishing in the lands of the Saami