Gas men overcharge expats
British couple left feeling ripped-off by €242 ‘legitimate’ bill
Giant mushroom found in the Serrania de Ronda
The 5.2 kg mushroom was found by waiter Antonio Toribio
Review of 2011… from the mountains
Here’s Paul Whitelock’s personal review of the year – of events which have affected Spain in general and the Serranía de Ronda, where he lives,
My Top 10 places to visit around Ronda
Following a request from a reader, Paul Whitelock chooses his Top 10 places to visit around Ronda having already shared his Top 10 places in
Empty promises could force Grazalema Information Centre to close
Expat slams authorities as his visitor centre faces closure, despite his investment of 100,000 euros
Gaucin: A view from the top
Wendy Williams admires the views from the Balcony of the Serrania de Ronda and discovers what gives Gaucin its ‘zing’…
More and more Spanish noise
Having written recently about how noisy Spain is Paul Whitelock has discovered some interesting new noises that have recently added themselves to the local repertoire
Hop on the art trail in Gaucin
They’ll be no Sunday painters when Art Gaucin throws open its doors again next week, reports Wendy Williams
Four Spanish weddings …
Paul Whitelock has had the good fortune to have been invited to four weddings on Spanish territory
Spanish noise
Many a writer on Spain has commented on what a noisy country it is. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Spain is the second
Wir sprechen Deutsch in Montejaque!
I was spending my first Christmas in Montejaque. When we went out for a few drinks, we got a proper linguistic shock - everyone was
My God! What have we done?
Are you awake? Yep. Can’t sleep. Me neither. Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Probably... My God! What have we done?
From North Devon to South Spain in six decades – Part Three
After three decades of regular visits to Spain, it got to the millennium and 25 years of married life
Hell-raisers watch out – It’s Woodstock part II
The sleepy village of Jimera de Libar is hosting a music festival that promises to kick off the party season in fine style
Expat number plate alert in Spain
Google and Spanish government team up in illegal car hunt
You’ve been fleeced
Ronda farmers had the wool pulled over their eyes by a Granada conman
Junta stands its ground
Government stance threatens to further enflame Axarquia housing row
Mass graves to be excavated in Ronda
Civil War victims will be exhumed in the Serrania
