Spain’s Most Interesting History…When the Moors Ruled in Europe…The Video
by Honestly, this piece is just an attempt on my part to get you to watch this interesting video about the period of Moorish rule in …
Category: Wintering In Spain
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #10 – Restaurants in Nerja We Enjoyed
If someone were to ask me what my favourite restaurants were on the Costa del Sol, I would probably identify ones located in Nerja. And …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #9 – The “Stuff” You Need to Know…Part 3 (Patio Life, Shopping, and “Other Stuff”)
Well, we are now home and finally over our jetlag.… which was a rough one. I once heard that the rule of thumb for jetlag …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #8 – The “Stuff” You Need to Know…Part 2 (Grocery Shopping, Beverages, One Particular Type of Restaurant, Services)
I want to spend some time focusing now on some of the more day-to-day aspects of spending the winter in Nerja. Mundane things like grocery …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #7 – The “Stuff” You Need to Know…Part 1 (Attractions & Culture)
Now that we have been here close to two months, I feel I have scoured the town and come up with a reasonable understanding of …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #6 – Gibraltar…Yet ANOTHER Road Trip (Part 2 – Estepona & Marbella)
After leaving Gibraltar, we immediately bolted for Estepona where we had a hotel booked for our next night’s stay out on the road. Not much …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #5 – Gibraltar…Yet ANOTHER Road Trip (Part 1)
Each of our winter getaways to Spain have taken on a bit of a tenor or theme. The theme this year is definitely “road trips”. …
*UPDATE – Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #4 – Our Accommodations…A Quickie Report
*UPDATE -This update includes some incredibly important information that didn’t make it into the original post. I need to tell you all about Nieves and …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #3 – Visiting Córdoba
One of my favourite aspects of spending winters on the Costa del Sol in Spain is that there is an almost endless number of interesting …
Wintering in Spain 2023 – Nerja #2 – Carnaval/Carnival
While we are here in February and March, a number of cultural events take place. And one of the absolute best is Carnaval. This is …