We have noticed that Christmas in Spain is not nearly as commercial as it is in the US. The focus is more religious and(more…)
Red underwear
We have been noticing that many of the little shops in town have a large selection of red underwear. This includes the little mercadillos(more…)
Vegetarian Paella
Paella (pie – eh – ah) is a traditional Spanish dish often served on Sundays. Typically it contains several kinds of meat and/or seafood. I(more…)
The mossy steps, a follow-up
Written by Dave: We previously wrote about hiking along the Rio and the mossy steps that we found along the trail. Well….. We had another(more…)
Playa El Salon
When I feel the sunshine on my face and a warm breeze whispering in my ear, it is as if the beach is calling me. Fortunately(more…)
The Eagle Aqueduct
On a beautiful sunny December day, we decided to explore around Nerja and see if we could find the aqueduct. The Eagle(more…)
An Interview with Summer
Summer, were you disappointed when you found out that you wouldn’t be able to attend our village school? Summer: Yeah, at first because I was(more…)
School in Spain
After a fair amount of paperwork and documents, we were able to enroll Luie in the village school. Unfortunately, Summer is too old to attend(more…)
Walking along the rio
Written by Dave: On a Sunny Saturday afternoon, the family decided that we needed to do some more exploring. We had walked into campo (the(more…)
Hard to resist swimming!
Written By: Summer Some things are hard to resist, and for me that includes swimming. Even if it happens to be only 60 degrees(more…)