Text Messaging
The phenomenon of text messaging has probably been the mobile phone's greatest cultural influence. The Mobile Data Association quotes annual total messages as hundreds...
Sol Searching Book Review
Keidi Keating, Director of The Sentinella Network, is celebrating the publication of her first book! The hilarious Bridget-Jones-esque take on a modern girl’s move...
Speaka da Spanish?
The role of Spanish in science, new technologies and the Internet has become a sore point; one to which the Valladolid Congress gave priority....
Tall Ships Race 2002
2002 was the 30th anniversary of the Cutty Sark Tall Ship's Race. It is one of the most important annual sailing events in the...
Gardening in the Axarquia
On moving to the Costa del Sol from northern climes there is a lot to learn with regard to creating or maintaining a new...
Architectural Styles in Andalucia
Spain has traditionally imported its styles of architecture - Moorish from North Africa, Romanesque and Gothic from France and Renaissance from Italy. Each style,...
Alfie’s World
Welcome to the canine world, I’m Alfie and I like to think I’m head of this household, well I guess I am being the...
Living On The Costa Del Sol
Having moved to this beautiful, sunny and sand-fringed part of Europe known as the Costa del Sol, friends and family from home and tourists...
Crackers Maracas
In 2009 Jacqui arrived in Spain and she recorded her thoughts and expereinces for us during the first three months of her time here.
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Costa Hollywood
If you’ve been on the Costa del Sol for some time, recently you could be fooled into thinking you were elsewhere, namely Hollywood with...
Beautiful Townhouse Competa €99k
This townhouse has three internal levels and a large roof terrace with unobstructed views of the countryside and Mount Maroma. The bottom two floors are...
Fully refurbished apartment Competa €99k
This a large and cool flat in the centre of Competa with good access to free parking and the centre of the village and all...
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