I am not quite sure where November went, but here we are rapidly facing down our second Christmas living in Spain...
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I am not quite sure where November went, but here we are rapidly facing down our second Christmas living in Spain...
Andrew and I walk a lot. Well, we walk as much as we can, and realise that this is the only way to really get to know this beautiful country. So, we thought it was time to share a few of our favourite walks in our neck of the woods. This is by no means a definitive list, but it is not a bad Top 5...
Never one to let a common cold beat me (cough, cough), we have been out and about this weekend to enjoy the glorious autumn sunshine and make the most of our last full weekend here in Granada city before we move back to Casa Magdalena.
We are delighted to report that we have enjoyed another tapas tour with the delightful Gayle Mackie who founded and runs Granada Tapas Tours. We joined Gayle to revisit some more ‘traditional’ bars that she has not been back to for a year or so, so it was something of a joint adventure...
Granada is a beautiful city in so many ways. It's not just about the Alhambra, magnificent as that complex sprawl of buildings is. Granada is a city deserves to be explored, and as we have been based here this month we walked and explored in more depth and here are a few of our discoveries...
Last week can best be described as a maelstrom. We moved to Granada on Sunday 1st October for the month and had to hit the ground running as soon as we arrived...
Andrew and I are feeling a little bit fragile today. Today is my birthday, and I am not normally one for a great big occasion, but somehow we have found ourselves in the middle of a weekend with a fair amount occasion-ing. Firstly a fantastic tapas tour of Granada
The UK’s bank holiday weekend, for us, was all about the beach. We earmarked two events for this weekend: a concert on the beach in Salobreña by the band Los Gin Tonic and then a Fiesta at La Barraca, a great restaurant right on the beach at Cantarrijan, a little further along the coast...
Throughout August and September, there is a Guitar festival running in Los Jardines de Falla, the gardens that lead down to the foyer of the Manuel de Falla concert hall. We decided to find out more...
Last week, Andrew and I got to drive deep into Las Alpujarras, one of our favourite parts of southern Spain to interview Anna Kemp about her life and most recent project, an open air theatre in the village of Laroles, and runs the annual drama festival, Me Vuelves Lorca...