NEVER ENOUGH THYME

<p>There are few things more glorious than the look, scent and flavour of herbs and it is springtime when we probably appreciate them most....

BAR LA PENA, ARCHEZ

Colin has been visiting Competa for many years and 6 months ago he decided to come out to Spain on a permanent basis. His...

NIE NUMBER & CERTIFICATE OF RESIDENCE

What is the NIE number? Is it the same as the residence number? Which one proves residence in Spain? These are some of the...

11th ARTWALK 2019

The 11th Art Walk on Saturday 20th, Sunday 21st, Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th of April.” If you love art, you will not want...

INTERVIEW WITH THE HOTEL BALCON

This month I interviewed Maria the manager and daughter of the owner of the Hotel Balcon in Competa. It was one of the most...

THE PALM GROVES OF ELCHE

The palm is ubiquitous in southern Spain; it's all around us, especially along our coastlines but nothing prepared us, when we visited there recently,...

SPANISH WILL

If you live in Andalucia for more than 183 days a year, you should be a tax resident in Spain. 2) The residence of...

SAILNPLAY

Top luxury sailing charter operator on the Costa Tropical Sailnplay (formerly Sailandstay) have come up with three great new products to celebrate their 12th...

UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

University of the Third age.Have you ever thought of joining the Axarquia U3A, or has the 'University' word put you off thinking, 'This is...