Tag: el morche
Sweet taste of Success
They are as much a part of life in Spain as paella and flamenco and you see them everywhere.
Enric Bernat realised that when children...
Spotlight on Sedella
The pretty whitewashed village of Sedella is one of a chain of villages situated from, at the one end Cómpeta to at the other...
There are no Flies…only Foreigners
“There are no Flies ….. only Foreigners!” By Jim Lovelock and Lorraine Cavanagh.
A meander through the history of Cómpeta, the Axarquia and Andalusia....
Bull Fighting
Spain has always been famous for its bull-fights which are undergoing a new lease of life after an increase in interest. In Spain...
Can’t live with em!
You know what it's like. They don't speak Spanish…they'll have lots of luggage: you will pick them up, won't you? You've bought a load...
Horses And Ribbons
White, grey, speckled and every shade of brown, they paced and cantered, sidled and skidded, walked and trotted around the dust-filled space. Someone hosed...
Vina Espana
"Good wine ruins the purse; bad wine ruins the stomach" – old Spanish saying.When we first came to Spain, some 6 years ago now,...
Riding The San Anton Romeria
The three weekends following the Night of the Kings the villages have their festivals. On 20th January, homage is paid to San Sebastian, patron...
Five Go Mad In Malaga
I was asked by Steve at the Grapevine if I would be interested in joining him and three of his friends in buying a...
