Another tap bites the dust . . .
In all the recent excitement of having our rural finca in Mallorca re-roofed, we were tolerating – rather than tackling – a small domestic irritation. And, like many problems we’ve had since moving to...
View ArticleMay your New Year’s Eve grapes be seedless . . .
A native Mallorcan grape variety, Callet is for wine – not for New Year’s Eve. Buy small, sweet and seedless grapes for easier gulping! For our first New Year’s Eve after moving to rural Mallorca...
View ArticleThe world’s most expensive soup?
For two people who don’t have a bulging bank account, we’ve done rather well recently as far as eating Michelin-starred cuisine goes: The Boss and I were invited to the 3rd Safari Culinario at the St...
View ArticleFrom the boat to our table – via Porto Cristo fish market
When we started looking at properties for sale in rural Mallorca, we’d already decided that we wanted to be able to reach the coast fairly easily from our future home. Mallorca isn’t a very large...
View ArticleCelebrating midsummer on a Mallorcan beach
On the day of the UK’s EU Referendum we did something we’d never done before – despite living on Mallorca for 12 years. Yes, of course, we voted on the in/out decision (having lived here for under 15...
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