Spanish Lifestyles

General interest articles for the Axarquia area, from Bull Fighting to a Malaga C.F football match. All providing an insight as to what the Axarquia has to offer.

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Competa Darts League 2009/10

competa darts After my retirement from The Grapevine FC, both as player/manager and overweight central defender I needed to turn my attentions...
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Pride comes before a fall

I can still remember it now; I was 15 and at Butlins holiday camp in Minehead. I was wearing my Levi corduroy trouser (black,...
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Seeing Things

 The article last month got you all talking below are some of the responses we receivedRe the article by Rose Jones in your June...
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Race 4 Life July 19th

A lot of heart and a little sole is all that's needed to take part in this year's major charity event. Tiptop treats are...
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Bodegas Bentomiz

 15 years ago Clara Verheij and André Both moved from Holland to Sayalonga in the Axarquía region of Spain. Prior to their move they...

Briton dies after 12 days in coma

49 year old Stephen Mallon had been in a coma since a fight in the Málaga village of Cómpeta 12 days agoThe 49 year...
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Competa clams up as Briton remains in coma a week after street fight

 Stephen Mallon remains in a critical condition in the Carlos Haya Hospital in MálagaIt is now a week since the mass fight in the...
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Axarquia, the Frying Pan of Spain

 This somewhat cruel comment has often been repeated in guide books to the Costa del Sol and no doubt refers to the past when...

Having fun with TeleFUNica

Having fun with TeleFUNica You probably know about Telefonica. A public monopoly made into a private monopoly is never a good start: the lack...