There's plenty for everyone: 24-hour partying for the grown-ups and lots of spectacles and activities for the children
Spanish fiestas with children
Las Fallas is Valencia's biggest festival which takes place in March every year
Historic Spain
Spain is a country steeped in history with some fantastically preserved remains from Roman times, such as the Amphiteatre in Tarragona.
Mountainous Spain
Did you know that Spain is the second most mountainous country in Europe after Switzerland?

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16

Where have all the flours gone?

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This is my article about flour shortages, published in the Costa Blanca News Friday 15th May 2020.
May
16

Diary of Spain in Lockdown - no deconfinement just yet

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Monday 11 May Shock, disappointment, incredulity, frustration and resignation. These were some of the emotions felt by Valencians on Saturday when the government in Madrid announced that the city and some other parts of the community would not be passing to Phase One of deconfinement. Many people, especially youngsters, had been hoping to have a bit more freedom after two months of lockdown... + read more

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The neverending playroom

A couple of winters ago we enclosed part of an upstairs terrace to make a playroom. After an... + read more

Spain's Progressive Paternity Leave

A COLLEAGUE of mine is off on paternity leave. So, I thought the rest of us would just muddle... + read more
Entrance to the memorial 'park' on the site where the witches were hanged

The Witches of Laspaúles

VISITING the peaceful, picturesque Pyrenean village of Laspaúles, it’s hard to imagine... + read more

Valencia CF Welcomes Saharawi children

SAHAWARI refugee children were given five star treatment when they visited Mestalla and... + read more

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