Federico García Lorca was a poet, dramatist and musician. He was also a homosexual at a time when it was illegal to be so.
Imagine the scenario: you are British and are due to travel shortly to another country, but have lost your passport, had it stolen or it has expired…
Since February 2020 Paul Whitelock had not stepped onto an aeroplane. He wasn’t convinced it was safe to do so, despite the public…
Earlier this year Paul Whitelock explained how to sell a car here in Spain, or, at least, how he did it.
No, Marks and Spencer are not opening a branch in the capital of the Serranía. Nor is the Málaga brewery San…
When we British talk of a fry-up we think of bacon, sausages, eggs, fried bread, etc. A Spaniard who orders a fritura…
Paul Whitelock has visited Extremadura twice – once about 20 years ago and again just recently. In
Paul Whitelock has visited Extremadura twice – once about 20 years ago and last week. In Part 1 he describes his first visit in 2002.
Banks are lobbing charges on current accounts without warning customers. Some customers now pay 240 euros a year just to have an account.
There are many more road traffic hazards in Spain than in the UK, contends long-time resident of the Serranía de Ronda
It’s a little bit late in the season for this recipe, but, with daytime temperatures still around 30C in the Serranía, it’s an ideal drink…
Autumn this year began at 21.21 on Wednesday 22 September.
In the northern hemisphere, that is. In the southern…
When Paul Whitelock bought the old house in Montejaque belonging to the Real family, he already had an idea of what he…
The wild fire in the nearby Sierra Bermeja that has destroyed 10,000 hectares of forest, has hit the headlines in a big way. Not only here in…
Spanish workers, the unemployed and senior citizens love to go for a coffee (and a chupito) first thing in the morning…