The Lemon Grove 1st January 1970
One hot summer. One week in a villa on the outskirts of Deia, a village nestling in the rugged, mountainous west coast of the island of Mallorca. One family for whom the carefully laid jigsaw of life is about...
Blogs in January 1970
Bread and Oil: Majorcan Culture’s Last Stand 1st January 1970
On the island of Mallorca pa amb oli (bread and oil) is rubbed with garlic or tomatoes and salt, as it is in many other Mediterranean countries. Graves starts with this simple dish as a starting point to explore...
Goats from a Small Island 1st January 1970
In her former life, Anna Nicholas was in PR. She heads off form London to a more remote life on Mallorca with her family. She gets close to opening her dream of opening a cattery, her toad is kidnapped,...
Snowball Oranges: One Mallorcan Winter 1st January 1970
Peter Kerr turned his daydream of moving to Spain into reality.From snowy Scotland to snowy farmhouse in Mallorca! A wrong turn on an earlier trip brought him to the house of his dreams. Thus ensues a life populated by...
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