Guide to Spanish Fruit Once the summer fades in Spain, Autumn arrives and brings a bumper crop of Spanish fruit. Seems like when you have fruit trees it seems that the whole crop comes at once. In September and October quince, avocadoes and pomegranates are plentiful. …
The famous author and essay writer Julia Alvarez said: A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart This quote gives you a good idea of what you are getting into when delving into Spanish literature. …
After months of being cooped up at home due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The first thing on everyone´s mind is to get travelling to new places again. Yet Covid-19 is here for the long haul. We need to prepare ourselves to continue with our normal lives …
Now that 2020 is nearing its end, it’s a good time to look back at a decade of food trends to see just how much our culinary tastes have changed over the years. A decade is a pretty long time and, considering how many food trends …
At the end of June I took a trip around the entire park of Sierra Nevada. Stretching across Granada and Almeria regions, this immense natural space has all kinds of landscapes. From Dilar to Lanjaron, Mulhacen to Los Berchules, Alboloduy to Lugros all terrains were covered. …
With more emphasis on eating healthy and boosting our immune system. Superfoods are constantly in the media. Each month it seems that we discover a new superfood. Recent Food Trends for Goji berries, avocadoes and kale. This superfood list takes a look at some of the …
Although 2020 may not seem to be the best year for travelling. It doesn’t mean we can’t plan Two weeks in Europe for when its safe to travel again. As airlines and authorities look into creating travel corridors and safe air travel rules. In the meantime …
If you’re thinking of visiting Scotland, the first things that come to mind are probably windswept hills, majestic stags, whisky filled pubs and the Hogwarts Express crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct (if Harry Potter is your fandom of choice). Glasgow should also be up there on your …
Sunset in Granada For some of the best views in Granada. There are places around the city known as a Mirador. The Mirador of San Nicolas is the most famous one. And a must see when you visit Granada. From here the views of the Alhambra palace, …
Castles in Spain When you drive around Spain, you´ll soon come across a castle, tower or fortress. Castles in Spain abound, so I am going to share some of the best examples in Andalucia. I have visited all of these sites however there are still many …