Secret Serranía contributor Paul Whitelock has just completed the process of importing a UK vehicle to Spain and re-registering it onto…
About Paul Whitelock
Paul Whitelock is a retired former languages teacher, school inspector and translator, who emigrated to the Serranía de Ronda in 2008, where he lives with his second wife, Rita. He spends his time between Montejaque and Ronda doing DIY, gardening and writing.
Death can come at any time, as we have been emphatically reminded as the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world last March.…
Paul Whitelock entered the eighth decade of his life on Tuesday this week. His wife, the “Lovely Rita” was well enough for them to go…
Paul Whitelock was thinking about death the other day. On 4 May 2021 his dad would have been 104. Then he bumped into someone he knew later that…
Paul Whitelock hasn’t seen his wife Rita, except on WhatsApp video calls, for two and a half months. In early January, after a short…
Paul Whitelock chooses his top 10 places to visit around Ronda. Do you agree with him? If you have alternative ideas, please use our
In Andalucía pretty much the only places where grass grows are on golf courses, in public parks and on the lawns of British residents. Spanish…
While the UK boasts about how many people they have vaccinated, the rest of Europe – including Spain – has been less successful with…
St George is the nickname I’ve given to my builder, and now good friend, Jorge. This 48-year-old gallego, born in the same town,…
Since the Covid-19 pandemic began last year, there has been a noted increase in the amount of begging going on around Ronda. Do you understand…
In 2001, around the time of 9/11 in New York, Paul Whitelock was interviewed by local TV in Liverpool, England. That…
Back in September 2020 Secret Serrania contributor Paul Whitelock wrote about the
Both HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and Spanish Hacienda have declared war on UK citizens who own property in Spain,…
From Orson Welles’ infamous War of the Worlds radio broadcast to Richard Dimbleby‘s
With travelling around restricted at the moment, because of Covid-19 lockdowns, our contributor Paul Whitelock has…