07 Feb 2026

“This is what passes for sun in Spain lately, where the rain is never ending and the storms are queuing up!”
05 Feb 2026

“Ventured out for lunch with friends in Luque. Lovely lunch, horrible weather.”
05 Feb 2026

“Despite the weather, still had chores to do in the village. Still, it was an excuse to treat ourselves to a cheeky midweek churros breakfast!”
05 Feb 2026

“Rain and high winds again. 90 km/h winds and up to 10cm rain expected. A years worth of rain before the weekend. Several roof tiles moved/lost and so of course leaks in the upstairs rooms. But we know we are more fortunate that many here in Andalucía. Castillo de Locubín”
01 Feb 2026

“Sunday night is burger night. A beautiful burger made from Galician Blonde beef griddled with bacon fat. Served with salad, goat cheese and a small handful of fries. No bun and didn’t eat more than 5 of the fries. 10°, overcast clouds in Castillo de Locubín”
30 Jan 2026

“Friday Night Fakeaway. Homemade Butter Chicken with Steamed Basmati Rice, Vegetable Samosa (not homemade) and a Garlic Butter Naan. Delicioso!”
30 Jan 2026

“Breakfast Andalusia style. Tostada con Atún y un Café con leche. A bargain at €4 plus an extra €1 if you want churros too! 10°, overcast clouds in Castillo de Locubín”
29 Jan 2026

“A wet, miserable day here in Andalusia today!”
25 Jan 2026

“Burns Night 2026. Dessert: Cranachan. Raspberry & Whisky Compote, Greek Yogurt and Butter Roasted Oatmeal.”