An Expats View Of Life In Nerja

An unusually dry Feria and relatively rain free October left us suffering with high winds and torrential rain during the opening weeks of November. Another Nerja summer came and went but the question on my lips is where did it go?

We personally have our fair share of guests since the summer started, wanted and unwanted. Dear friends who elected to come to Nerja to celebrate and share with us their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Old workmates who journeyed here from Vienna and with whom I tried very hard to share a beer and tapas in as many of Nerja’s bars as one liver can stand. Two recently retired chums who enjoyed themselves so much they are already planning next spring’s visit. Good times had by all.

But what of the unwanted guest? The visitor that arrives uninvited. The one that with the promise of what summer brings, you can really do without. Read the rest of this entry »