Yesterday evening, just as we were settling down in front of the fire - voomph! - the house went dark: a power cut.
Yesterday evening, just as we were settling down in front of the fire - voomph! - the house went dark: a power cut.
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?
This week has been really tough. We have recently been studying three past tenses in Spanish and combining these proved a little too much for us...
You've heard of 'por favor' right? Well, it turns out that the word 'por' unlocks a whole hideous pandora's box of linguistic hell...
Truth be told, it doesn’t take much for me to get frustrated, but yesterday was a bad day; the wind must have been blowing from the wrong direction...
OK, that may not sound that thrilling, but we bought a whole jamón from the highest village in southern Spain where it is cured and air-dried...
Here is a tasty, simple, vegetarian recipe for you!
Whenever you move anywhere new, it is important to feel that you belong...
We have been here over a month now and I wanted to try to explain what it’s really like for us...
The 1st November in Spain is a public holiday to mark El Día de Todos los Santos and 2nd November is el Día de los Fieles Difuntos, literally the day of the faithful dead. So off we went to the cemetery to see what all the fuss was about...