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.

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...

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!...

JEREZ HORSE FAIR

Spain's world famous sherry producing town, Jerez de la Frontera, plays host to the most prestigious equine heritage event in the whole of Europe,...

STRANGE FESTIVALS IN SPAIN

Sometimes Spain can be a very surreal place. It is a country where you might hear Christmas carols in August (as part of the...

CUDECA COMPETA UPDATE

You have probably read in the local press of the financial crisis that has now hit Cudeca. The current economic situation that we...

SCRUFFS 2013

On Saturday 11th May there's going to be a great big doggy do on the Torrox-Competa road so why not bring along your pooch...

ONE STEP AT A TIME

Back in 2011, my eldest daughter Ella proposed two exciting projects. She had been living in Sydney, Australia since November 2009 and was...

A BOHEMIAN MODERATION

January is a month for feeling jaded. Post Christmas, post Kings, all spent out but with bills still to pay, bad weather coming...

FOCUS ON…SAN SEBASTIAN TAMBORRADA

La Tamborrada festival is a traditional drum playing festival celebrated in San Sebastian, Spain and throughout other regions in Spain. During the Tamborrada...