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Archive for May, 2009

The Best Thing about La Alpujarra?

I´ve been back to the motherland for the past two months and it was lovely. I got to hang out with my friends, have endless cups of tea with my mama, browsed the shops with my sister and I ate all the stuff I miss when I´m out here: boerenkool, my mum´s meatballs, my favorite [...]

Long term rental in Andalusia: 6 do´s and don´ts

We´ve been living in different longterm rentals for the past few years and we´ve picked up a few useful tidbits. Everything you need to find the perfect place to rent long term!
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Restaurante El Pantano, Lake Viñuela: very nice indeed!

After the rudeness we encountered at Hotel Viñuela, El Pantano was a welcome change! The waiters are very kind and dogs are allowed, albeit only on the balcony. The view of the wonderfully blue lake is much better here than at Hotel Viñuela as well!
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Hotel La Viñuela: RUDE!

We almost ate at Hotel La Viñuela, but were repelled by the gross rudeness of the waiter. We had been told by the bored girl at the reception that dogs weren´t allowed in the hotel or the restaurant, but that we could eat on the terraza. Great, because it was a lovely day.

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Penelope Cruz struck down with foodpoisoning

The Spanish beauty had to cancel some of her promotional work in Cannes because she was felled by food poisoning. Pene is in Cannes promoting two new films, Nine and Broken Embraces.
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Thai Restaurant Siam in Torre del Mar: worth the wait

First impressions:
Not much of an effort has gone into giving Siam any kind of Thai feel.
The only waiter looks like he should have retired a long time ago. Actually, he made us feel so bad that we started clearing tables for him, so maybe he´s got the right idea. Also, he´s quite deaf and he [...]