It’s that time of year again where parents start to twitch at the thought of 12 long weeks of kids at home under our feet. Whether you are a working parent who needs to send their kids away for a few hours every day or parents who just need to keep their children entertained there […]
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TOMATO AND EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, DOUBLE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH! The TOMATO is one of the most consumed vegetables all around the world for its taste, its health benefits, and for all the various ways you can cook with it. Oil&Life is the best Evoo from Spain,for your health! – It can prevent
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How to make an potato omelette with extra virgin olive oil from Oil & Life? Today in our recipe page I would like to show you how I make a spanish omelette. The famous potato omelette with Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) Cold Press from Oil&Life. It is my mothers recipe, she showed me how to make
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On the grounds that ‘ignorance of the law is no excuse’, all drivers in Spain are advised immediately to familiarise themselves with the detail of the new traffic laws which are coming into effect on 9 May 2014 (Ley 6/2014 modificando la Ley sobre Tráfico, Circulación de Vehículos a Motor y Seguridad Vial 339/1990); a
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Hello, Costa Women. I have some very exciting news – I’m going to be on ‘The One Show’ on Monday 5 May, 8.00pm Spanish time. It’s all because of this blog post: http://j.mp/SguTB9 It was picked up by a BBC researcher who was bringing a camera crew to Spain, and I was asked to appear
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One of the advantages of writing books about Spain is that you have a great excuse to trot about the countryside investigating things. During the research for my novel THE SHINING CITY we visited Córdoba numerous times – not an arduous task and only two hours drive from Málaga. We made three trips to Madinat al-Zahra (my
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European%20Green%20Party%20in%20Fuengirola%2C%2024Apr2014.JPG Invited by Costa Press Club member Pia Bruun to discuss ‘What is the Green vision for the future of Europe?’ in Fuengirola’s Tetería La Rosa de los Vientos, former Irish Minister for Environment John Gormley and Fuengirola Green Party member Victor Blasco Iturralde gave a bilingual presentation acknowledging the many reasons behind citizens’ disenchantment
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As a keen knitter and being on the larger side it is with great pleasure to have found such a lovely pattern for me to wear especially during the cold winter days here is Spain – (not that they are really cold) however we do feel it after out summers here. I am
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Just published THE SHINING CITY on kindle This is the story of a city, a city that is now in ruins: Madinat al Zahra. The year is 947 AD, a time when southern Spain is under the rule of the Moors. The ruler, Caliph al Rahman III is rich, powerful and cultured. His lands are,
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What is the 5×50 challenge? Meet Françoise Sandrine Rajewski who talks to Fiona about 5×50 and living in Spain – watch here If your internet speed is slow, have a read of some of Frans story too here What is the 5×50 challenge? Meet Fran who talks to Fiona about 5×50 and living in
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