Paul Whitelock remains fascinated by language and its origins and the way it links together and develops. Lately he’s been wondering about the…
What a hectic three days the end of October and the beginning of November are here in Spain. A semi-pagan festival, Halloween, followed by two Roman…
Paul Whitelock has recently gone back to school at the ripe old age of 70. Having left school over 50 years ago on completing his A-Levels, he…
When Paul Whitelock went for a walk with his dog in the countryside above Montejaque, he came across a group of people hitting a tree with long sticks.…
Paul Whitelock is in nostalgic mood. He’s been sorting out his stuff recently and came across a photo dating back to September 2008. It was a photo of…
Are you looking to get away with your loved one for a couple of days? A romantic country getaway in the Serranía de Ronda is the perfect way to…
In January of this year, I went to see the doctor because of almost unbearable pain in both legs, writes Carolyn Emmett. I was diagnosed with not…
The difficulties people throughout the world are experiencing with air travel, as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, reminds Paul Whitelock…
Do you know how to establish your turn in the queue to buy a loaf of bread? Or what to say when you answer the phone? Can you order coffee exactly…
Despite the inclement weather 30 people turned out for the first-ever bi-lingual quiz in the Serranía de Ronda and the evening went down a storm!
Sometimes companies choose inappropriate names for their products. Paul Whitelock has been investigating…
Of all the brand…
The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has issued a health warning for the presence of the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes in the…
So the puente has come and gone and sadly the streets of Ronda return to the days of lockdown or at least similar to those days.
Rita first came across this dish at an international food festival in Montejaque in 2010 where it won first prize. The cook was Heather Cooper,…
When Paul Whitelock was renovating a house in the Peñas…


