Restaurant review – El Chambao de Joaquin, La Herradura

Restaurant review – El Chambao de Joaquin, La Herradura

El Chambao de Joaquin is a well established restaurant located at the nicest end of the beach in La Herradura – the calmest place on the Costa Tropical of Spain.

Grouper stew. Photo courtesy of www.bacononthebeech.com

Canary Island Cooking

Most holidaymakers go to the Canary Islands for the climate but the food is fresh and fabulous.

La Quintana Restaurant, Riofrio

Eating Just Off The Motorway

For, in my experience, there are plenty of good restaurants, cafes or bars located within a short distance of a motorway turn off.

Cafe life, Begur, Costa Brava

Discovering Begur, Costa Brava

It’s beautiful on the Costa Brava. Nowhere more so than when you travel north east of Girona.

Tortilla. Photo by Ewan Henderson

Terrific Tortilla of Spain

It would be a mistake to take classic Spanish meals such as a tortilla for granted. But making a top class, terrific tortilla is not child’s play.

Eating out in Marbella

Marbella – At It’s Best

The old town of Marbella surprises many. With its sheer prettiness.

Bodega El Socorro, Ronda

Bodega El Socorro, Ronda

On my occasional visits to this popular tourist destination I always pay a visit to this lovely Bodega.

Dancing in Granada

It’s Cruces time in Granada

If you find yourself near Granada in the first days of May be sure to go there. Admire the flowers and join in the fun and festivities.

The Restorative Powers of the Waters of Lanjaron

The Restorative Powers of the Waters of Lanjaron

There are many ways the waters of Spain can refresh you. People swear by its restorative powers.