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.

Sayalonga Musuem

On 27 October, the Sayalonga Moorish Museum opened its doors to visitors, who used their five senses in a brand-new experience. The museum is...
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Periana Stitchers

 A new social group has started in the small town of Periana. Called ‘Periana Stitchers’, they are a “group of ladies who love to...
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Visiting Granada

 Visiting Granada again for the third time recently, I felt inspired to write about this wonderful city. My first visit to Granada was about 7...
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Competa Football

 The Cómpeta 7-a-side Competition began on Thursday 5th July after ten teams were entered to play. The Grapevine entered a team and as always English...
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Walk for life 2007

During early 2006, my friends and I were discussing about participating in the “Race for Life” organised by Tesco and Cancer Research UK Ltd....

Viva el camping!

   The summer months are finally here, and the tent is itching to get out. Camping, in my case, with four children, is the...
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The Wonderful Wildlife of Andalucia, Spain

69, 70, 71, 72. I am trying to count the Griffon Vulture's as they glide effortlessly on their 2 metre wingspan over the top...
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Processionary Caterpillars or Pine Caterpillar

As every Spanish child knows, don't even think about handling the hairy caterpillars of the pine processionary moth ( procesionarias in Spanish).If they are...
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The Change in Spain

 John Hooper’s ‘The New Spaniards’ a book review by Rose Jones which looks into the what’s and why’s of Spain now.What do you know...