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Food
Jamon Jamon - Foreigners may rave about paella and gazpacho, but food-wise there's
only one thing that Spaniards REALLY care about and that's jamón.
The Truth About Tapas - A
short tale explaining the history of Tapas.
Driving
Driving over Spaniards - Author Theresa O’Shea recounts the hilarious experiences involved in obtaining a Spanish driver’s license – from scratch!
General
Cultural Differences between Andalucia and the UK Article by Rachel Burns, Liverpool
University Student.
Domingueros - weekend picnics in the countryside and on the beach take on a special flavour in Andalucia.
New Mum
in Seville - A new mother living in Seville shares her experience
of Spanish health care.
Pregnant Life
in Spain - Fiona Watson describes her personal journey from
trendy Londoner to being a pregnant expat in Seville.
Spanish Surprises - Whether you’re living in Spain or you’re planning to move here, this is one list you won’t want to miss. Following are ten sides of life in Andalucia that never fail to surprise those of us who come other places.... Gypsies
My Friends,
the Gypsies - A first hand account of the life and stories of
the 'Gitanos' (Gypsies) in Montefrio by Lawrence Bohme.
Marriage in
Mallorca - A tale of weddings, traditions, gypsy friendship
and a family trip to Mallorca.
Christmas of
the Gypsies - A tale involving Gypsy Christmas and two equally
picturesque, mute, sisters.
Language
Don´t pass
the tapas - An insight into the differences between the Spanish
and the British culture.
Music
Tunas - These are modern day minstrel groups made up of singing students who keep history alive.
Tourism
Attitudes towards
tourists in Andalucia by Russel Seaman, Liverpool University
Student.
The Mosque that
is a Church - The history of the Mezquita, an Islamic mosque
containing a Christian church, now Cordoba's cathedral.
A few things
about Granada - History, facts and curiosities about Granada.
What's in an olive? - A sea of bushy, low-lying, gnarled trees... those trees that produce
the cholesterol-free green gold which all the world desires.
Lorca, poet of Granada - A poet is someone whose every word, written and spoken, is some
form of poetry - for whom poetry is the everyday "common coin"
of seeing things, an attitude from which versified poems sometimes
arise.
Work
Flying with the
Commissioner - An account of work, politics and a spectacular
helicopter journey over Andalucía.
Apocalypse in
Puerto Lope - A first hand account of an encounter with the
Spanish Police.
Spanish Inventions
A Spaniard Invented the Mop? - Theresa O’Shea looks at the history of the mop as we know it today in Spain.
Stories
Eight stories about Andalucia -
Lawrence Bohme tells us about his impressions of Andalucia.
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