Whale Watching in Tarifa
Having some friends over from the UK seemed like the perfect time to go Whale Watching in Tarifa. We sent an email...
Archez Competa FC
After our Christmas break Archez & Cómpeta FC were playing the next match in the FA (Foreigners Abroad) League....
Bitter and Sweet Almonds
Billowing pink and white clouds of almond blossom are one of the first harbingers of the New Year in...
The History of Cava, Spanish Sparkling Wine
Champagne was the first sparkling wine and it is the most famous. Only wines made in the Champagne region of France may be...
Skiing in Granada
When storms arrive, life at the top of this treeless mountain stops and visitors either drop down to Granada or curl up...
Walking in Alhama de Granada
Over the mountains from Cómpeta the historic town of Alhama de Granada nestles in a valley and is a great...
Sevilla in June
A couple of years ago, to celebrate our first decade as a couple, we decided to romantically go to...
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...
10th Anniversary of the Pilon Restaurant in Competa
Last month marked the 10th Anniversary of the Pilon restaurant in Competa. The Grapevine spoke to the owners Christian and...
