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The football season is over, and it seems that many of Europe´s top stars are jetting off to the sun to relax and unwind.
The hotspot this year seems to be the Costa del Sol.
First to be spotted this week was Tottenham Hotspur manager, Harry Redknapp, enjoying a coffee outside well-known eaterie Da Bruno on Marbella´s main street, before enjoying the festivities of the town´s week-long feria. Harry was deep in conversation on his mobile, often with a hand over his mouth – maybe he was negotiating the signing of a big-name player…..or trying to flog a few of his own!
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We´ve all seen it….and some of us have done it!!
The Spanish hire car, being driven by a British tourist on holiday in Spain….going around a roundabout the wrong way. Let´s face it, it´s standard fare in certain areas of Spain, particularly in August!
Another popular trick (which, let´s be honest, you WOULDN´T try on the A1) is to slow down to a virtual standstill on the dual carriageway to admire the view of the Mediterranean (or to check the map for the next exit). Continue reading »
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Christmas is coming and the peak present-buying season is coming up. We are carrying more cash around with us than normal and unfortunately this has also brought a spate of petty crime to my local shopping centres, airport and town centres on the Costa del Sol.
Over the past three weeks, three of my neighbours/acquaintances have had money or bags taken from them.
The first was a pensioner who had come over to see his daughter and her family. A pickpocket carried off one thousand euros in Malaga airport. This was so fast that he has no idea how it happened or even has a clue about who did this to him. Continue reading »






















