In our little village we have little mom and pop food markets, but in the larger towns there are grocery stores. This is Carrefour,(more…)
Month: November 2012
Beautiful Ceramic Dishes
There are several shops that carry huge assortments of beautifully decorated hand painted dishes. Whenever I see them, I think of several members of my(more…)
Exploring and hiking
We have been exploring trails along the edge of the village. The owner of a local tapas restaurant recommended a trail along a creek, so(more…)
Fun in Fuengirola
Fuengirola is located on the beach, so it is expected that it is a touristy beach town. We were hoping for a sunny(more…)
Happy Thanksgiving
Written by Dave: Well, its Thanksgiving time again. This year we are spending it in Spain where Thanksgiving doesn’t exist. We decided that when in(more…)
Spanish olives and olive oil
Olives are grown throughout the Mediterranean region with Greece and Spain being the largest producers. When we first came to Spain and went to the(more…)
Tim Ferriss
As an avid book reader, there have been many books that have truly moved me. But the author, Tim Ferriss also inspires me to think(more…)
Tapas in Andalucia Spain
Tapas are served all over Spain. They are like small bites, finger foods, or as my dad would say “tasty little morsels.” The variety of(more…)
Posture and stabilization
Written by Dave: One of the goals that I have had with our travels was to improve overall fitness and wellness, both mentally(more…)
Lunch in Nerja Spain
There are so many quaint cafes, most with outdoor seating. This one also has a spectacular view. It looked so inviting we couldn’t resist(more…)