15 Jan
Posted by Jane Love as About Andalucia, Living in Andalucia, Malaga, Marbella
Valentines Day in Spain conjures up images of long sandy beaches, moonlit walks and dinner on the beach, as the waves crash in around you.
The French may have a reputation of being the most sensitive lovers in the world, but Spanish men still know how to woo their beloved, and put on a great show [...]
06 Jan
Posted by Jane Love as About Andalucia, Living in Andalucia
If, like me you make and break New Year´s resolutions before the end of January each year, you may have decided not to make any this year.
If, on the other hand you are trying to lose weight, stop smoking, do more exercise, stop drinking (how hard is that in Spain?), or a combination of all [...]
I came across “The Story or ….A Story of Sotogrande”. It is eccentrically but wonderfully written, describing the resort way back close to its conception, way back when. Would anyone know who was the author? Clearly the opinions of Joseph McMicking are noted, but are they real? Today Sotogrande is a reality, and much of [...]
07 Mar
Posted by Marbellaland as About Andalucia, Businesses, Living in Andalucia, Malaga, Marbella
Having arrived on the Costa del Sol in 2002, Philip Nott encountered many frustrations when it came to the buying and selling of Spanish property for foreigners. With the hard and fast purchasing of property along the Costa del Sol, Philip found that there was little attention given to clients after the sale had been [...]
If you fall in love with Andalucia and want to base yourself in the area, but still need to make a living, what options are available to you?
If you speak several languages you could look into the large and successful tourism sector, or look into the opportunities in the Spanish sector. However, if you live [...]