Expat life in Spain This post contains an audio recording about Expat life in Spain. A 15 minute Radio Interview to listen online. The chat is about Living the dream and my Expat life in Spain. Sounds ideal doesn´t it? Listen to the interview and find out …
The Kingdom of Granada Kingdom of Granada. The focus of 1000 year celebrations and known in Spanish as the Milenio del Reino de Granada. This is to celebrate the Creation of the Kingdom of Granada in 1013. Despite lots of talk and publicity when the calendar changed …
Princess Morayma This weekend I went out for lunch at Mirador de Morayma . Although I have been many times they still managed to surprise me on this visit. After all those previous meals I realised I´d just been passing through. I usually go with a group for a corporate …
Options for vegetarian + vegans in Spain If you are vegetarian or vegan and visit Spain often or even live here. Some of these tips should come in handy. This post was updated in 2016. Find the lastest version here> Guide to Granada Spain: Vegetarian and vegan options …
Strummer Square in Spain A whole year has past since I was asked to comment for The Telegraph (Dec 2011) about the Joe Strummer campaign in Granada. A group of people in Granada were requesting a street to commemorate the British rocker Joe Strummer. More than 2000 signatures and a facebook page …
My Life in Travel 2013 has just begun. I´m starting to planning my travel for this year. A life in travel is just that… continuous travel throughout the year. I don´t have anything booked yet but I have a rough ideas of what trips I´ll be doing and …
My Granada blog has been very busy in 2012. As we begin 2013 I thought I´d look through what I got up to last year with my Granada blog and see what my highlights were. Granada blog highlights January 2012 Even before my blog began …
The Alhambra Palace in Granada has been the most visited monument in Spain over the last 5 years. In 2011 alone 3,096.829 people visited this stunning historic monument. The Alhambra is actually a complex of palaces rather than one building. The symbol of the Nazrid Kingdom, it …
Las Alpujarras The Alpujarra villages, just South of Granada have more to them than first meets the eye. A good example is the O Sei Ling Buddhist retreat. Perched at 1,600 meters high, sitting above the village of Pampaneira. On a recent trip out that way I almost managed to …
Film locations in Granada + Almeria Film locations in Granada and Almeria chosen by Hollywood directors. Over the last 100 years these locations have hosted many famous actors. 212 films are made in Granada province. Filming in this western area of Andalusia began in 1913. In fact, in its heyday …