DAY FOR LIFE 2013

  At the end of April, many people from our local community came along and joined “Day for Life” – a family fund...

A DINOSAUR OF A TREE – THE QUEENSLAND BOTTLE TREE

  One of the most fantastical trees, for me, has to be the brachychitonrupestris, Queensland bottle tree or kurrajoong and, luckily, it's one...

A NIGHT OUT AT BAR FERNANS

  We were recently invited to eat at the freshly revamped Bar Fernan in Cómpeta which enabled us to sample the Friday night...

SCRUFFS 2013 COMPETA

We'd like to thank everyone who came to the show and supported us. We hope these photos, taken by Sally Murrell, speak for themselves!...

FIESTA DEL AGUA Y JAMON

Lanjaron is located in the south of Spain in Andalusia. The nearest city is Granada famous for the Alhambra palace which is about an...

WINE BATTLE IN HARO, LA RIOJA

Every year on June 29th, the town of Haro, in the heart of La Rioja is the site of a major battle. Hundreds of...

OUT AND ABOUT JUNE

June 7 - 30, 2013 (dates TBC) Event: Suma Flamenca Where? Madrid What? The capital's biggest flamenco festival. June 13-15, 2013 Event: Sonar festival....

ASUN ROSES

A couple of months back I wrote about cistus and, with summer now approaching rapidly, I thought it would be useful to look...

CORDOBA PATIOS FESTIVAL

Traditions, Spring Flowers, Religious Festivals all combine as part of this two week festival in Cordoba which has been held since 1918. During the...