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We have found here in Spain, and in particular Torrevieja, a new appreciation for the simple life. A lifestyle, that is Torrevieja. Our day may be sitting at an outdoor cafe enjoying a Pulpo al Ajillo and […]

We found ourselves on a sailboat in Las Palmas on Gran Canaria in 2017.  ‘Sigi” was our host and he is from Iceland.  We asked him, “why Spain?” His response, “Lifestyle.” And that is one […]

I thought this would be a perfect time to post this as this restaurant, just 2 blocks from our flat, is now offering to go food during the pandemic lock down. And, we already thought […]

As I have plenty of time, I am going to put my thoughts in rhyme I am seventy plus and never before, have I been stopped from seeing those I adore It seems like the […]

We have now lived in Torrevieja for about 18 months. Torrevieja is, at this time for us, perfect. It can be terribly distracting here to get work done. Our days start with warm beverages and […]

Shops that are normally full of happy consumers are closed. Watching the Facebook videos online of cars being driven through Torrevieja´s vast, empty streets puts into perspective the effect this global pandemic has had on […]