Almerimar Apartment
Since moving back to the UK we have regularly been asked if we would rent out the apartment. This was not an option until recently as we had left it …
Mid Winter Break
I am off to Almerimar today for a week. The plan was that it would be a mid winter break from the rehab and fitness and an opportunity to enjoy …
One Year Back In UK
Back in September 2018 I posted about our decision to base ourselves back in the UK, a decision we had made earlier that summer, but held off telling anyone until …
Our Christmas Traditions
As we head towards our first Christmas in our new home, and the first in the UK since 1999, we will be introducing some new “traditions” to our established ones, …
Brexit: A Few Observations Now We Back In UK
My name is Chris Marshall and I am a Remainer. I know that is a brave statement to make in a county where around 58% voted Leave, but if you …
2019: The Year Ahead
As we leave 2018 behind: our 18th consecutive Christmas and New Year in Almerimar, Spain, and start to look forward to 2019, in what at least must be described as …
Typically Spanish
For a number of years around 2018 – 2012 I conributed paid for columns to a number of the English Speaking Newspapers here in Spain: The Reader, The Sol Times, …
Reboot Into Summer Mode
July is just around the corner and Summer has well and truly arrived here in Spain, the weather that is not the tourists thankfully – they will arrive in another …