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Almerimar Life Blog

Almerimar Weather: 17 May

May 17th, 2012

Beautiful clear morning here with the birds singing. I’m up on the roof having breakfast with my cats, and this really is for me the best time of summer day in Spain!

Almerimar Weather: 15 May

May 15th, 2012

Very misty when my cats woke me up at 6am but my view is slowly returning. Sunbeds are wet on the roof but I am sure everything will be dry again by mid morning!

Telefonica unveils data-based communication app Tu Me

May 14th, 2012

News from across Spain includes: Telefonica unveils data-based communication app Tu Me Telefonica is launching an app that allows smartphone users to make calls and send messages without using up their quota of call minutes or texts. Actions taken by “Tu Me” will instead be deducted from data allowances. It poses a challenge to existing [...]

Almerimar Weather: 14 May

May 14th, 2012

Lovely day forecast here in Almerimar today, not that I will see much of it! Transport day with Mick and I picking dogs up in Almería, Murcia and Madrid. They are then being dropped off in Folkestone, Loughton, Oxford, Stoke, Doncaster and Hull. Going to stay Tuesday night in Hull (where I lived until I [...]

Keeping It Simple

May 13th, 2012

Sat the other evening outside a bar with a friend I was reminded why we chose to spend this period of our life in Spain. Note I said ‘this period of our life’, as although we have no plans to not live in Spain for the rest of our naturals, neither have we a committed [...]

Almerimar Weather: 13 May

May 13th, 2012

All set for another hot one in Almerimar today, and wouldn’t you know it some people I have bumped into last couple days have been moaning about the heat! It isn’t that hot. Certainly no hotter than usual for this time of year. The ‘problem’ is that it hasn’t got gradually hotter as normal but [...]

Almerimar’s Newest Restaurant

May 12th, 2012

Driving past the square this morning I noticed that the old El Arruz has re-opened as a Tebarna with a red sign (see photo in sidebar) although I can’t recall the name, and the picture was grabbed from the van as I drove past. La Ma…… something or other!

Almerimar Weather: 12 May

May 12th, 2012

The great weather continues in Almerimar today with blue skies, a bright sun and a very gentle breeze. Perfect day for sitting outside. Time to start working on a tan I think! Dog cages arrived for the van and although a tight fit they are all in which is great. We now have five collapsable [...]

Monarch’s New Midlands’ Flights on Sale From 18 May 2012

May 11th, 2012

Leading scheduled leisure airline, Monarch, last week announced it is to introduce additional frequencies and a new route from Birmingham airport this summer, plus launch a new base and flights from East Midlands airport. These flights will be on sale from Friday 18 May 2012. The routes, which have been announced in reaction to the [...]

Euro rises as fears about Spain ease

May 11th, 2012

Although the two main stories regarding the troubled Spanish banks and the ongoing row between Repsol and Argentina are the most heavily featured stories, it would be remiss not to lead with a mention to the one yer anniversary of the earthquake just up the road in Lorca. Bloomberg has a good article hinting at [...]

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