In Northwest Spain, lies the small region of Galicia. Known as the "land of 1000 rivers," it has waterways that flow all throughout, from its mountainous inland to the coast. The region's culture clearly shows its Celtic and Gaelic origins, which is the reason why it is often called the "Spanish Ireland." Its first language, Galician, is closer to Portuguese than Spanish.
Galicia, being the wet, green corner of Spain, faces the North Atlantic Ocean. It's corresponding coastlines are composed of fjord-like indentations or Rías. Further within the region are small mountains a…
