Impressions of Torremolinos Sometimes you read or hear about places and form a certain preconceived opinion. That was the case with Torremolinos. Torremolinos was the first stop on our trip along the Costa del Sol west of Malaga (a trip that would see us also visit Benalmádena, Fuengirola, Mijas, Marbella and Estepona). We had an […]
Is Nerja Overrated?
Is Nerja Overrated? Not a week goes by without me getting an email from someone thinking of settling in Nerja. They ask me what it’s like and if we can meet for drinks so they can pick my mind. Unfortunately I always have to tell them that we no longer live in Nerja. We moved […]
Estepona, Valencia, Cadiz, Sevilla: Updates on some of our favorite interviews
Updates on some of our favorite interviews A lot of things can change in a few short years. We, for example, were pretty happy in Nerja a couple of years ago. Since then we moved to Antequera and then Granada. We thought it was time to catch up with a couple of our favorite interviewees […]
The Best Bars in Nerja?
The Best Bars in Nerja? Nerja has tons of bars and the “best bars” is subjective. But in this post I’ll tell you what I think are the best bars in Nerja. Note: I’ve highlighted different types of bars (Irish bars, Sports bars, a couple of rooftop bars, a bar with live music). I’m leaving […]
What’s it like living in Sotogrande?
What’s it like living in Sotogrande? Kerys is inspirational: a writer, director, artist, teacher, and businesswoman with her own clothing line and photography/graphic design business. She’s even organizing the recording of a charity song! She’s lived in a few different places in Spain and now makes Sotogrande home. Why Sotogrande? All about that below… Name: […]
Why this young Canadian is thriving in Rincon de la Victoria
Why this young Canadian is thriving in Rincon de la Victoria Spain’s isn’t known as a place to build a career. But between teaching English and working remotely for a Madrid marketing firm, 26-year-old Amara is thriving in Rincon de la Victoria. In this post she tells us what led her to Spain, how she […]





