I LOVE Christmas. I always have and I don't think that the excitement has wained since I was a child. But what's Spanish Christmas going to be like?
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I LOVE Christmas. I always have and I don't think that the excitement has wained since I was a child. But what's Spanish Christmas going to be like?
Here in deepest rural Spain, it is easy for Andrew and I to feel a sense of relief that we are, geographically, removed from some of the horrors that prevail as we approach the end of a pretty grim year. But, rural Spain is not without its own recent bloody history, and this has been brought home to us just recently.
For those of you who love the TV series, Game of Thrones (who doesn’t??!), you will undoubtedly know that the Real Alcazar in Seville is used as one of the locations - the capital of Dorne, to be precise, seat of the House of Martell...
Thursday morning was the time we had allocated to visit La Mezquita, the Cathedral and Mosque for which Córdoba is known. To our immense relief, the rain had also stopped, and the sun was trying to make an appearance...
A picture paints a thousand words they say, and sometimes we just don't have time to read a thousand words! So here is a visual round up...
I know I’ve said it before, but we love Granada! Christmas has arrived and it's looking pretty splendid...
The 1st October, our first day at Casa Magdalena, seems a long time ago. So, what have the first two months been like and what were the highs and lows? Find out by listening to our first podcast...
If you ever visit Granada number one thing to do during your stay will be to visit the Alhambra. It’s almost impossible not to. However this post is not a tourist guide. I simply want to explain what I find so moving about this incredible palace.
La semana pasada la escuela fue dificil. Nosotros aprendímos verbos en el pasado: pretérito indefinido, pretérito perfecto y pretérito imperfecto y estaban muy complicados.
It has been a busy old week, and I am not quite sure where the time has gone. We are in the middle of our three-week run at school, and had friends to stay at the weekend, its all been rather hectic, so where to begin?