THIS WEEKEND was gin & tonics and the tennis and the Euro 2016 finals as well. Weekend paella is also becoming...
THIS WEEKEND we tasted Lobster Paella for the very first time; there would also be a sushi picnic by the...
THERE IS A LAGOON about ten minutes by car from the city, past the greenhouses filled with tomatoes, past the rice...
ON MONDAY NIGHT THERE WAS a Strawberry Moon — have you ever heard of anything so lovely? Such a moon was...
SOMETIMES THE SIMPLEST THINGS are the most perfect things — the feeling of summer sunshine on your face, waking up...
THIS WEEK’S LINKS include a lovely place in Paris and an Italian countryside retreat, little black dresses and little white dresses and...
WHEN WE FOUND OUT that it was going to be 26°C (78.8°F ) on Saturday, we knew there was only one place to spend the day: at the beach, on the sandy shores of the sea.
HAVE BEEN ILL FOR OVER THE PAST week, having caught some sort of early spring cold that lingered far longer...
ON SUNDAY, we awoke early (for a change) to visit the famous flea market that is usually held at the grand...
ON SATURDAY NIGHT we went across the river (only it used to be a river but is now an enormous...
THIS WEEKEND WAS utterly perfect and wonderfully relaxing — brunch on the terrace on Saturday (pancakes with bacon & maple syrup,...
THIS LETTER COMES TO YOU from a quaint café around the corner where the waiter speaks French, Spanish and English...
ON SUNDAY NIGHT, we made a midnight run to our favourite new place for Buñuelos y chocolate en la calle, only...
HAPPY MONDAY! Hope you have been having the most wonderful holiday season. We are still in celebratory mode here at...
WE HAVE BEEN SPENDING THE PAST week in beautiful Valencia, Spain. It is our first visit here, and already we...