I have been in Spain for 18 months and my health has improved from the first grasp of air at Málaga airport. I have felt fine all the time so no need for any doctor. But a week ago, I decided to take a routine checkup and the result gave me a warning.  Continue reading →

The ties between Icod de Los Vinos and Latin America is strong. In the middle of the Christmas preparations here, people from all over the town gathered and celebrated Venezuela. A chilly Sunday of December suddenly became warm and people danced spontaneously to the music.  Continue reading →

Free wine for everyone and an old tradition of steep street racing make the festival of San Andres in Icod de los Vinos something very special. Local youth with small sledges race down the steepest streets in town while the new wine flows. Wow! What a fiesta!  Continue reading →