Despite the slowdown in property sales and the drop in house prices, the rental market in Spain is actually booming.
There are still thousands of people moving to Spain each year in search of a better lifestyle and looking for accommodation. As decreases in house prices are expected to continue, people are cautious about buying and [...]

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‘Miss – there’s a goat in our yard!’ It could be a school production of Tennessee William’s The Rose Tattoo.  Instead, the cry comes from a young student scrutinizing the animal calmly munching grass outside the gymnasium. The year is 1978 and there are 11 pupils on the school’s roll. Earlier, the establishment’s two teachers [...]

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Having spent Christmas and New Year in England this year, I can honestly say that I have never felt colder in my life! Ok ok I know we are talking about England in December and January, but it was enough to freeze hell over.
Perhaps it didn´t help that we decided to take a trip down [...]

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Here in Andalucia there are many traditional arts and crafts that have gone on for centuries, be it the fabulous  wine making or the stunning ceramics that can be seen in the abundance of sovenear stores that can be found right accros the region
The artistic pottery is one of the most popular gifts that people [...]

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One of the best things about living in Spain is the diversity of the food on offer in restaurants and bars throughout the coast.
Whether you fancy steak and chips, tapas, Chinese, Indian or, of course, Spanish cuisine, you are spoilt for choice on the Costa del Sol.
I love Scandinavian cuisine.  Ever since I was young [...]

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