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Sangria or red wine punch?
Picture this: you have just spent two weeks relaxing on holiday in Spain when you get back to the wet and grey UK and really, really need cheering up. Your partner/husband/wife/boyfriend/significant other offers to take you to the local pub and you order a sangria......
Ancient Egypt visits Marbella
Were you one of those school children fascinated by Ancient Egypt? If you answer yes, and you happen to be on holiday near Marbella this summer, you have a treat in store: Ancient Egypt is coming to Spain! Thirty three centuries ago, in southern Egypt and on the...
Your perfect holiday home
Where are you sitting while you read this? In your kitchen? In your office? A coffee shop maybe. Close your eyes and imagine where you would much rather be drinking your cup of coffee. A recent study by Schofields Holiday Home Insurance has found that most Brits asked...
Strange Spanish traffic news
Two weeks ago we reported on the new traffic laws in place in Spain. Today, we thought we would recap on some of the more peculiar traffic fines and stories to hit the news... The most odd traffic fines issued in Spain include the following: The Galician, Javier...
Guilty of the ‘braggie’ picture?
What's the first thing you do when you get to your holiday home? Unpack your suitcase? Inspect the property for any changes? Open a bottle of wine? It seems that the trendy thing to do is take a 'braggie'. Since the ‘selfie’ craze began on Twitter and Instagram,...
Celebs in Marbella
Yesterday we looked at the best time of year to have a timeshare, today we will touch on where. If you have decided to head to Spain in the summer, what can you do in addition to visiting the sun, sea and sand? You can celeb-spot, and what could be more topical than...
The best time for a timeshare
When is the best time to go on holiday, when should you have your timeshare? Well, the only answer when you have children is, 'the school holidays', and if you don't have children, 'not in the school holidays'. The expensive peak summer family holiday window for...
An original souvenir?
Wondering what souvenirs to buy on your next holiday to Spain? Are you bored of the standard t-shirts and ornaments? Well, a former fashion designer has set up a new business in Marbella producing and selling luxury items for pets. In her premises on La Ermita...