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In August the Salón Varietés Theatre in Fuengirola is hosting a talent competition, for acts of any kind, and is inviting people to get involved and…
At the end of March, I read a post on the Facebook page of Expats in La Serrania de Ronda: “Hi there! I’m a journalist at Ronda’s TV, Charry TV, and…
At a time when death from Covid-19 is all around us, it is inevitable that we think back to other deaths which came out of the blue and moved us…
Secret Serranía is to re-launch its series of quizzes, which, after the successful
Ashley Higgins is married to Claire. They have two children who were both born in Ronda and they go to school in Montecorto and Ronda. When he…
Like most languages, Spanish makes wide use of acronyms and abbreviations. Here Paul Whitelock casts his eye
The title of this blog, Spanish Matters, neatly encapsulates its purpose. …
Secret Serranía is sponsoring a series of quizzes throughout the area. The first edition of these bilingual quizzes will be held in the north of the…
Over the last five centuries hundreds of Spanish words have entered the English language. Here is Part Five, the final part of my selection of…
Over the last five centuries hundreds of Spanish words have entered the English language. Here is Part Three of Paul Whitelock’s selection…
Over the last five centuries hundreds of Spanish words have entered the English language. Here is Part Two of my selection of the more common ones.
We’ve all heard of false friends, words in Spanish that look like English words, but which have a completely different meaning, eg embarazada
For many people the current COVID-19 crisis is an incredibly difficult time. Being confined indoors with a lack of social contact for long periods…
