Organic, eco and bio
Organic, eco and bio
Like many expats, I'm just back from my summer visit to the UK. Coming back here to Spain after a lengthy stay (five weeks) in England always, inevitably, gets me thinking about what I miss most.
The most romantic gesture of all
The most romantic gesture of all
At last, it has been confirmed: the Duquesa de Alba is to marry her boyfriend, at the beginning of October.
A summertime paso
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Monday 15 August: today I felt a tad more like a native Sevillana. Although it was the last day of the puente (long weekend), I didn’t enjoy a well-deserved lie-in before going back to the grind.
My favourite chiringuito
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Since I’ve been living in Seville, eating has become my favourite pastime. It is not just a means of nourishing oneself here, it’s a way of life - it’s about meeting friends and family, and spending hours tucking into plate after plate of succulent treats.
GUEST POST: Eat fresh, stay fresh
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Although summer hasn’t been the scorcher I remember it being last year – temperatures dropped at the beginning of last week – it is still a lot warmer than I am used to. Last week I pointed out some of the best ways to stay cool in the city at this time of year, but didn’t mention what dishes I enjoy eating when temperatures are high. Andalusia is renowned for its food: many UK chefs have visited the region (most recently Rick Stein), and hundreds and thousands of tourists visit year on year to sample the region’s delights.
GUEST POST: My Spanish Surrogate Family
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In contrast with my trip to Nikki Beach, which I wrote about in yesterday’s blog post, I was recently lucky enough to experience the more traditional side of Andalucia. My landlord invited me over to his house to spend the day with his family.
GUEST POST: Living the high life
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Being a Cheshire girl, it is naturally assumed that I love a bit of glitz and glam
GUEST POST: Five hot tips to keep cool in Seville
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Anyone familiar with Seville’s summers would probably warn visitors off.