If you ever want to be reminded how utterly dust-speck tiny we are on the timeline of planet earth, then the landscapes around Moclín provide the perfect microscope…
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If you ever want to be reminded how utterly dust-speck tiny we are on the timeline of planet earth, then the landscapes around Moclín provide the perfect microscope…
The past fortnight has seen a lot of seismic activity in and around Granada, which has come as something of a diversion as we continue with strict lockdown…
It doesn’t matter where you are, or how idyllic your life might look from the outside, there are times when the travails of life can overcome you…
When do you know, as a foreigner living abroad, that you feel part of the community in which you live? Our intention, when we arrived here, was to do our best to become part of the Spanish way of life, and feel that this is our home…
It’s our first full weekend living in Moclín, and yesterday was spent getting used to our surroundings, in a fairly sedate manner to begin with and then a slightly less sedate but stunning walk…
This week we've been on holiday for Semana Santa, one of Spain’s most important religious festivals marking the Passion of Christ in the run-up to Easter weekend...
On our third and final full day in the Sierra de Cazorla, we had decided to trek to the source of the Rio Guadalquivir, the second longest river in Spain whose entire length stays in Spain...
Our first night at the Parador de Cazorla gave us a taste of what to expect. It rained; heavily. The wind blew and the temperature dropped, threatening snow...
Boxing day doesn’t exist in Spain. Come the 26th December, life goes back to normal, more or less. We had planned a mini break away as soon as Christmas Day was over; a relaxing few days away in the stunning Natural Park, Sierra de Cazorla...
