Summer´s arrived, which means searing heat and dazzling sunshine by 10am, sunglasses and sunblock a daily neccessity, mosquitoes at night, as well as the most varied collection of bugs that I´ve seen anywhere outside a natural history museum – flying,…
Good Things and Bad Things about living in Spain
Good Things about living in (southern) Spain the weather – sun, sun, sun – even in winter eating out – cheap, good and quick (mostly) laid-back attitude – no rush, get here when you can, noone minds if you´re late…
Pondering on life in Spain
I ´started´ this blog years ago, but haven´t posted hardly anything because I don´t really get who my audience is, who I´m writing for – people who know me? People who also live in Spain? People who are thinking of…
Spring in Seville
I bought myself a Feria outfit today – a white skirt with pink spots and a white shirt. Plus the requisite accessories – fringed shawl, dirt cheap ‘pasmina’ (of the viscose variety, four euro in the market) and, of course,…
My profile
My name is Fiona Flores Watson and I’m a freelance journalist based in Seville. I’ve recently written articles for the Sunday Times, Financial Times and Olive magazine.