Nicola Westby

I Don’t Want…

When a Spanish chap told me that he is married to his sister, I thought it must be my Spanish letting me down once again, as it has done many times.

Coendu S.L.

Coendu SL are based on Avenida Don Juan Carlos (next to Delfin Books) in Almuñécar and are a real one-stop shop for all things to do with real estate and administration.

Feria Gastronómica

Well it came and was fantastic. On the 11, 12th and 13th of June in Majuelo Park in Almuñécar, the Gastronomic Fair took place. I took a little wander down with my family and some friends to spend a warm Saturday afternoon passing a few hours sampling some of the very best dishes, the local…

What’s Your Problem?

At the beginning of May it was my friends 40th Birthday and her husband decided to surprise her with a party. When he called me in February to invite me along and explain his plan, I leapt at the opportunity of spending a weekend in Bournemouth with my best friend and a group of great people with whom I knew I would laugh plenty and party hard. A weekend of pure self-indulgence: girly chats, meals out and fantastic shopping.

Competitiveness in the Family

The question is; should a parent actively encourage their children to be competitive?
I read an article recently that said for Donald Trump’s children family holidays were a very competitive affair. His son, Eric, recalls that when skiing in Aspen, his father was so keen to beat his children in races that he would push them over or hold them back with a ski pole. Imagine a grown man pushing over a 10 -year old to win a race!

Olivares, Nerja

Olivares has opened a brand new shop on Calle Chaparil 2, in Nerja. I took myself along to their opening to have a look at the wide range of international goods available. With products from Germany, Scandinavia, South America and Britain, there was no shortage of choice.

Constru-Pisci

Now the weather is beginning to warm up, no doubt you will soon be needing a dip in the pool to cool yourself down, but don’t be caught out by finding your pool isn’t quite up to scratch. Whether it’s a broken pump or filter, or possibly just a few chemicals, make sure you check it out before the heat really cranks up.