Where did October come from… does anyone else feel like it snuck up on them!? We had a busy September here at UK Spain Life, with a lot happening all over Spain to keep up to date with. We’ve rounded up just a few of our best articles from the past month.
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Disaster Strikes the Beautiful Town of Xabia
The fires in Xabia and Benitatxell were big news all over Spain in early September. Even bigger news was the outpouring of public support from locals and far-away friends alike.
Shock, sadness, anger and total dis-belief were just a few of the emotions felt when disaster struck the occupants of the beautiful coastal town of Xabia on Sunday afternoon. Raging fires took hold of over 13 kilometers of rural and residential land…read more
‘Little Pod’- A Small Puppy With A Big Legacy
Every week, we find a story for our ‘Woof Wednesday’, either about a special dog or the wonderful people who rescue them. Our most recent story was also one of our most popular.
This week’s ‘Woof Wednesday’ story is about a tiny podenco, ‘Little Pod’, who stole a lot of hearts and made a very big impression, and the loving people who set up the Little Pod Association…read more
Xabia and Benitatxell – Rising From The Ashes
There was also a lot of hope after the fires on the Costa Blanca. Fundraising and community spirit are everywhere and, as we start to rebuild, it turns out nature was already busily rebuilding itself!
Disasters are often forgotten quickly by the outside world, but the fires in Xabia and Benitatxell in early September are still very much at the forefront of everyone’s mind…read more
‘Life On The Rocks’ – Award Winning Filmographer Robert Hughan
One of the most exciting things to happen to us at UK Spain Life this month was meeting Robert Hughan, an award-winning underwater filmograper.
It is not often, in fact rarely, that we are given a chance to be a part of something we care passionately about…read more
Ladies Who Can…Louboutin!
What woman on this planet does NOT want to own a pair of Christian Louboutin shoes?
Euro Zone Weekly Roundups
We brought you a weekly (and monthly) roundup of all the financial goings-on in the euro zone with Moneycorp, the exchange experts. This week, ‘investors swung from nervousness to confidence and back again…’ read more
The Jody Bell Story
Jody Bell was born for the spotlight, and as her fashion label hits the catwalks, Jody herself remains steady and ready with two feet firmly on the ground… read more
We hope you have a very happy October!
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