Day 48/15 – Friday 1st May –15 days of Spanish lock down
Happy May Day! When I walked Majic this morning, the streets were even quieter than ever. I guess it is a holiday and all the shops are shut! So the rules for the lifting of the lock down have been confirmed and are now crystal clear. Let’s see how it pans...
Day 47/15 – Thursday 30th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Further national announcements on specifically what activities will be permitted in Spain during this period of de-escalation were made today. You have to wonder how something this important can be made so complicated! There are already messages going backwards and...
Day 46/15 – Wednesday 29th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Looks like our wonderful Andalucia weather has finally returned! It is perfect timing, coinciding with the gradual lifting of lock down restrictions. What a difference it makes to the mood to have the light beaming into the house. Finally, some deep blue skies and...
Day 45/15 – Tuesday 28th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Are you thinking of visiting us here on the Costa del Sol during the summer?Don’t book quite yet… Yesterday Sanchez released his provisional schedule of de-escalation, which covers four phases giving powers to the autonomous regions of Spain to implement a controlled...
Day 44/15 – Monday 27th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
The kitchen has been my office for the past three weeks. I get the natural traffic of teenagers back and forth throughout the day. I could in fact now go to my office in San Pedro town - only issue being the whole block has been without power for the past several...
Day 43/15 – Sunday 26th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
One of our friends who lives in a beautiful villa on the Golden Mile (in the Marbella Club) was up early and took immediate advantage of the lift in restrictions. She went walking along the passeo in Marbella for 7.5km round trip with her daughter. Surprisingly she...
Day 42/15 – Saturday 25th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
It was announced that from tomorrow parents with young children (under 14) will be able to take their kids out for a walk . That’s going to bring some well needed relief to young families, living in apartments with no access to outdoor space. Finally, kids will be...
Day 41/15 – Friday 24th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Thursday night was “Quiz Night”!It’s the second week we have done it and it was a blast! There are 7 of us in total – one person asking the questions. 7 rounds of 10 questions. This week Cyril was quizmaster. Clearly his questions reflected his intellect, which he...









