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2023-03-26: It’s 19:30 and it’s not dark outside, there’s hope after all 🌞🌻

2023-03-21: Mamma’s gonna make all of your nightmares come true Mamma’s gonna put all of her fears …

2023-03-19: Currently listening to Demons Of Ruby Mae, it never stops surprising me the amount of bands that I …

2023-03-12: Yeah, they call me a fool Darling, they call me a fool for your love, baby And I’ll be a fool …

2023-03-11: Thinking about the other weekend in Barcelona and the beautiful lights and reflections in this …

2023-02-25: Feels like spring is finally here 🌺

2023-01-14: Music for a Saturday morning, listening to I’ll take the long road from Naomi Shelton and The Gospel …

2023-01-06: After such a long time it’s lovely to be back seeing the last production from Matthew Bourne’s …

2023-01-06: Listening to the new single Pistol from Cigarettes After Sex, as always sounds absolutely amazing. …

2023-01-02: Our Christmas tree looks beautiful this year, such a shame that it’s nearly time to take it down 📷

2022-12-31: Just finished watching “In the mood for love” from Wong Kar-Wai, I honestly don’t think I’ve ever …

2022-10-28: I also can’t wait to return to Tillingham Wines for another stay. My beautiful fiancée gifted me …

2022-10-28: Remembering how lovely it was to have our friends Bec and Erin over this summer, we had a beautiful …

2022-10-28: Our table is starting to look rather Christmassy…

2022-10-03: Forgot how lovely these Dahlias looked!

2022-10-03: August also marked by my beautiful fiancée birthday, we had a lovely time away to celebrate the …

2022-10-03: Following on our last few days of our trip this summer, filled with delicious wine, food, indulging …

2022-08-05: More tomato salad, it could not be any other way given we are in tomato land. As dessert, a lovely …

2022-08-05: As always, such a nice time in this little terrace overlooking at the beautiful Mediterranean Sea …

2022-07-10: In such a hot week, having this space to be able to enjoy dinners outside and host friends in the …

2022-07-09: “El gato que está triste y azul, nunca se olvida que fuiste mía, más siempre serás en mi mirar, …

2022-07-03: Day out in Hampstead 🚶

2022-06-27: I was trying to find something to listen today; I stumbled upon a good old friend, Jimmy Fontana - …

2022-06-26: I think I had forgotten how much I like travelling on trains and just seeing the uninterrupted view …

2022-06-22: Little afternoon espresso pick me up ☕️

2022-06-22: Completely absorbed today by the song I’ll Take The Long Road - Naomi Shelton & The Gospel …

2022-06-21: Our roses in the garden are just absolutely radiant today, so pleased!

2022-05-27: Last night we went to see Beach House at the o2 in Brixton and it was incredible! It’s been more …

2022-04-24: We stopped in Málaga on our way back home, the weather was so good that we managed to get the first …

2022-04-24: We managed to scape the big smoke and came over the tranquility of the villages of the Alpujarras de …

2022-03-06: Enjoying a chill Sunday cooking a delicious stew called ”Olla Tonta” which literally translates to …

2022-02-14: I can’t wait to try this lovely Valentines blend from Hard Lines, my lovely fiancée got it for me, …

2022-01-16: If you happen to be in London this exhibition at the Tate Britain is a must. No words to describe …

2022-01-03: Such a nice day in Brighton today 🌊

2022-01-01: Happy new year 🥳

2021-12-30: Last week I got engaged to the kindest, most beautiful, caring, thoughtful human being I know, my …

2021-12-02: It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas… 🎄

2021-10-31: Here’s Marga looking very smart today 🐈‍⬛

2021-09-10: Look at the beautiful bunch of flowers that my girlfriend picked this morning! 💐

2021-08-26: Very excited to brew this lovely beans, first time ordering coffee from Horsham Coffee Roaster, I …

2021-08-19: Let me oooooooouuuuuutttt 🐈‍⬛

2021-08-19: So pleased to see our garden evolving, it’s really starting to take shape! Now that it’s all bit …

2021-07-21: Last day in Las Negras was pretty great, we will miss this little spot for sure!

2021-07-16: Lovely vermú today with views to the sea of Las Negras 🌵, such a lovely evening!

2021-07-15: Little bit of desert on our rooftop in Las Negras 🏜

2021-06-02: Is it the weekend again already?

2021-06-02: “Comida de cuchara” as my Mum would say, nothing fancy but this dish it’s just so heart warming for …

2021-05-29: Sorry, can we just take a second to appreciate how beautiful the Kent seaside is? 🌊

2021-05-29: Brain holiday 🏖

2021-04-14: Someone is really enjoying the sun today 😺🐱

2021-04-14: Morning coffee today from Square Mile Roasters, lovely Easter blend with notes of cherry and nougat, …

2021-04-13: Last weekend we did a virtual cooking class with the folks at Migrateful, it was so lovely to learn …

2021-02-28: Very much needed Oxygene this Sunday morning. This album completely transport you somewhere else …

2021-02-23: Marga it’s just chilling 🐈‍🐱

2021-02-16: My good friend Tom Miller has just sent me one of the latest gems from his record label Shapes of …

2021-02-07: So, this happened, this little one came to live with us! Her name is Marga 🐈‍⬛

2021-01-24: Baby, It’s cold outside 🥶

2021-01-18: Thinking about this lovely Kimchi and Miso Noodle Soup that we had last week from Anna Jones. It was …

2021-01-16: Forgot to share this lovely coffee that we had from Pharmacie Roasters from Hove during Christmas. …

2021-01-01: Just enjoyed another film from Pedro Almodóvar, ‘Los amantes pasajeros’ (or I’m So …

2021-01-01: Happy new year everyone 🎉 🎊 🥂

2020-12-23: Tonight, we’ve watched Moonstruck, just like every year at Christmas and just like always it …

2020-12-06: Just thinking about how delicious was this recipe from Diana Henry ‘North African seven vegetable …

2020-11-12: Just like that the week is nearly over, nothing beats Sketches of Spain from Miles Davis on a …

2020-11-07: Earlier on this week we went to our favourite sea side retreat, we had an awesome day walking along …

2020-09-26: As part of our family tradition, we’ve got our first pies of the year at Goddards. We started doing …

2020-09-26: First trip of the year to Greenwich Park, it’s officially Autumn 🍂

2020-09-18: Feeling a bit nostalgic today, thinking about family back home…

2020-09-17: Yesterday we managed to get a little bit of a break from work and home stuff, we went to stare at …

2020-09-05: Goodbye my little Skippy, you’ve been the absolute best friend, we will always remember you. …

2020-08-15: Just thinking about how nice it was our last dip in Brighton last week. It was a mega fun day out, …

2020-06-26: 🎵🎶 La playa estaba desierta el mar bañaba tu piel. Cantando con mi guitarra para ti, Maria Isabel. …

2020-06-25: Enjoying a lovely hibiscus ice tea from Good and Proper Tea. Love it’s ruby-red colour and the …

2020-06-24: Today’s lunch was just summer on a plate. Ripe and juicy peaches, sweet basil, avocados, amazing …

2020-06-23: Just thinking about yesterday’s trip to the allotment to pick some berries, it was such a great …

2020-06-23: Today, lovely Niçoise salad which is also a total star for a summer day like today.

2020-06-23: Yesterday’s lovely lunch outside, @annab made this delicious salad from Bon Appétit, we will be …

2020-06-21: Thinking about yesterday’s lovely views from Blythe Hill Fields.

2020-06-21: It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, been incredible busy at work and in the personal I’ve …

2020-06-05: Throwback to last year visit to Teteria Almedina back in my home town of Almería. I really hope we …

2020-05-25: Today, I made my first Japanese Iced Coffee and it was absolutely delicious, it will be making it …

2020-05-23: We’ve just watched Jiro Dreams of Sushi on Mubi, what a great film! Gentle, mouth-watering and …

2020-05-19: Obsessed with this deliciously sweet roast from Bailies Coffee Roasters, I’ll be definetly ordering …

2020-05-02: Thinking about this delicious cinnamon bun we had this week. It pairs very well with my Elvis …

2020-04-19: Every time I play this album surprises me. I start with “logical song” and I think, oh yes ok this …

2020-04-10: This week we made “Saffron-Spiked Ratatouille with Eggs” from Anna Jones that my lovely partner …

2020-04-09: Out for my hour of government authorised outside fun, walking on a park nearby. The sky was so blue …

2020-04-09: Here’s Skippy feeling sorry for himself because he had a cold for the last two weeks.

2020-04-04: Nice afternoon coffee, can indeed confirm that the lovely El Salvador roast from Grey Seal Coffee is …

2020-04-04: The guys at Grey Seal Coffee from the coast of Norfolk sent us today this awesome chocolatey coffee …

2020-04-04: So happy to be wearing today my lovely “A bigger splash” t-shirt from Printed Goods. I can’t wait …

2020-03-30: Missing this lovely Vermut - Marti Serda, El Bandarra. I can’t wait for lovely sunny and warm summer …

2020-03-30: Well at least someone is enjoying being home all the time! Skippy is having a blast.

2020-03-22: Great record to start a Sunday, The National - Sleep Well Beast.

2020-03-21: We had a little bit of TLC this afternoon, made some delicious coffee, had a wonderful danish cherry …

2020-03-18: Someone else is having quite a day working from home 🐈

2020-03-07: The last time I read Offscreen I was on a beach in Vietnam, this time I’ll be in the comfort of my …

2020-03-05: Skippy has just discovered how much he likes the new sofa!

2020-03-01: We’ve just come out of Everyman Cinema after having watched ‘Parasite’ and …

2020-02-28: Very excited to try on Saturday this new coffee from Origin called San Fermin, promises a lovely …

2020-02-23: It’s me, Skippy! Whatcha doin'? 😸

2020-02-21: Really missed this coffee during the week, we bought this delicious bag from the guys at Square Mile …

2020-02-11: Tuesday was a brilliant day too, spent most of the day in Testaccio and stocked ourselves with nice …

2020-02-11: Monday started well, delicious breakfast and trot to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. …

2020-02-11: On our second day in Rome we visited modern art gallery, Maxxi which had a really cool exhibition …

2020-02-09: We had a blast of walking on our first day in Rome, saw incredible buildings and ate great food at …

2020-02-08: When in Rome…

2020-01-25: Enjoyed a lovely day in Hastings, went out for a cold trot by the sea, nice lunch and indulged …

2020-01-21: I love this little corner of my house, such a nice combination of colours.

2020-01-20: Hello? It’s me, Skippy!

2020-01-15: Our lovely friends visited Copenhagen last month and bought us back lovely Ethiopian coffee from …

2020-01-15: Don’t believe I’ve shared this picture before, without doubt this cake played a very important …

2020-01-04: Still very proud of our handmade Christmas wreath.

2020-01-03: Our lovely Christmas tree still up, we are keeping with Spanish traditions another year and not …

2020-01-01: Good Morning 2020 🎉 Starting the morning with some of this delicious Columbian washed coffee “El …

2019-12-22: What a lovely day out yesterday in our favourite place, Margate. It’s always a delight to go to the …

2019-12-21: Margate, you’re beautiful in the winter.

2019-12-21: On our way to the lovely Kent coast 🌊

2019-12-13: On a day with a low moral like today after the terrible result of yesterday’s election, nothing …

2019-12-01: Nice afternoon at the RA visiting the last exhibition of Antony Gormley it was great! Totally …

2019-11-16: We absolutely love coming to the sea side in the winter, it’s so bleak and gorgeous.

2019-11-16: Someone is really enjoying a big morning snooooooooze 💤

2019-11-15: Not everyday I can say this but today I feel very happy and positive!

2019-11-07: Our little Skippy is going to the vet this morning for a scan and he’s so grumpy as he doesn’t …

2019-10-11: Last hours of holiday indulgence before heading towards Qatar 🇶🇦

2019-10-11: These last few days in Hanoi have been magical, we went back to our favourite places and indulge …

2019-10-09: Feeding my zumo-mania!

2019-10-09: Back in Hanoi, it was impossible not to have Bun cha for breakfast today. Barbecue pork is my new …

2019-10-08: After a short trip we left Ninh Binh and got into an overnight train to Da Nang to then stay in Hoi …

2019-10-04: Went on our three hour boat ride along Tràng An, the scenery it was from a film, so raw, vibrant and …

2019-10-04: Awesome views after a very very very very very hot 🔥(I can’t stress it enough) walk to Hang Múa!

2019-10-04: We are staying in this incredible apartment overlooking at a Lotus Field, looks magical and just …

2019-10-04: We made our way to Ninh Binh!

2019-10-03: Last night we learned how to cook three Vietnamese dishes at Thái Mà’s home. Lovely evening at her …

2019-10-02: We’ve just spent a couple hours in the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi, such a fascinating place …

2019-10-02: Breakfast can’t ever be the same after having Bánh cuốn today at Bánh Cuốn Gia Truyền Thanh Vân in …

2019-10-02: Last night we had some nice sugary fruit bowls with condense milk and coconut milk, mine just had …

2019-10-01: Of course, here’s the most touristy pic so far of the trip, probably the only place we really saw …

2019-10-01: This morning at the colourful “Temple of Literature”, it was really nice but absolutely roasting so …

2019-10-01: Night life in Hanoi just as vibrant as you’d expect, this city barely sleeps.

2019-10-01: Hanoi from the sky!

2019-10-01: Trotting around “Đền Ngọc Sơn” temple in Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi.

2019-10-01: Just a glimpse into yesterday’s lunch time colours, what a nice day that was ☀️

2019-09-30: Today we’ve tried the infamous Egg Coffee which to my lovely surprise it’s absolutely …

2019-09-29: Time to chill, recharge batteries and plan tomorrow, I can’t believe we made it after all :-)

2019-09-29: The colours are so vibrant, lovely cafe called Bún Thang Bún Bung. Cheap and mega cheerful Pho Ga, …

2019-09-29: Lovely dinner tonight on a total casual walk around the edges of our apartment, you really can’t go …

2019-09-29: Lovely rugged wall at Cafe Đinh.

2019-09-29: Anna and I enjoying a lovely condense milk coffee at Cafe Đinh, woke up is immediately after having …

2019-09-29: View of this morning from our apartment in the center of Hanoi, everything looks so raw, full of …

2019-09-29: After a very long winded flight via Qatar 🇶🇦 with Qatar Airways we arrived today in Hanoi, Vietnam …

2019-09-24: I had the tastiest of Indonesian food at happyhappyjoyjoy, totally recommended if you want to have a …

2019-09-24: Back in Amsterdam 🇳🇱 for work another week!

2019-09-19: Little Skippy wants lots of kissy kissy, he’s such an angel!

2019-09-10: Feels like it was past midnight and it’s only 20:37 at night, the transition from summer to autumn …

2019-08-31: Anna, my partner, made this lovely blueberry pancakes for my birthday they were absolutely delicious …

2019-08-31: I can’t wait to use my new toy ☕️

2019-08-31: This guy arrived for my birthday 🎁 I’m so pleased!!!!!

2019-08-27: Having a lovely lunch on our day off back at home in London 🏡. It’s had to tell if we’re …

2019-08-26: Our North Norfolk is trip getting to an end. We had a lovely time up here and can’t wait to …

2019-08-26: Not in Holland but in Cley next the sea, Norfolk.

2019-08-25: Having a peak in the garden admiring the lovely colour of the sky and the nice smell of barbecue in …

2019-08-25: Beautiful long weekend in Blackeney, Norfolk so glad we made it up here. From now on, Kent and North …

2019-08-24: It was cold indeed but we made it, Cley next the sea ✔️

2019-08-24: We had a lovely trip in the sea this morning ⛵️ watching the lovely seals in Morston, North Norfolk. …

2019-08-24: Lovely walk this morning around Blackeney sun is out so I’m very happy 😄

2019-08-24: Beautiful Blackeney last night! 🌅

2019-08-23: Lovely train ride to Sheringham 🚂

2019-08-23: Love a good filter coffee! This one at Kofra, Norwich. An awesome community run cafe ☕️

2019-08-23: Norwich here we come 🚞

2019-08-23: On our way to Norfolk 🎉, off to a long weekend in Norwich, Blackeney, Morston, Salthouse and …

2019-08-18: Now playing Black Sands from Bonobo.

2019-08-17: I can’t emphasise more how good Bao really was.

2019-08-17: I feel like I needed to share this beautiful illustration from Bao. Even the hand wipes are …

2019-08-14: Oh hey 👋 Hello, it’s me Skippy! Forgetting something? 😺

2019-08-14: We had such a nice stroll in Margate’s sea front, always so lovely and so full of character.

2019-08-14: This weekend we went away for Anna’s birthday to one of our favourite restaurants, Angela’s of …

2019-08-14: So much happened in the past few weeks, it was Anna’s birthday 🎂 we had some sad news about our …

2019-08-06: I’ve read today this pretty interesting paper about airlines environmental sustainability, if …

2019-07-22: Just added my ‘Ethical Design’ badge from Ind.ie, my blog now follows the manifesto.

2019-07-19: Love this site called “End of the Internet”.

2019-07-19: I don’t think I’ve seen such a relaxing video of a sandwich making like this one. …

2019-07-17: Just thinking about the lovely coffee that I had last weekend in one my local coffee shops and how …

2019-07-17: On the move on the train again, this time I’m on my way home after three days in Eindhoven.

2019-07-15: Eindhoven, here we go another week.

2019-07-15: Little Skippy wants to do computing for me instead. 😸

2019-07-14: Playing now: Kingdoms in Colour by Maribou State 🎶

2019-07-14: Today we’ve picked massive courgettes, broad beans and peas, lettuce, spinach, radicchio and lovely …

2019-07-12: Getting home, playing some music and getting ready for our sea side trip of tomorrow. Can’t wait!

2019-07-05: Oh boy that was a long week! Weekend here I come 💃

2019-07-02: Last nights view from a NS train, such a great colour on that sky.

2019-06-30: Isn’t it nice?

2019-06-29: Another month, another visit to Monty’s Deli, for sure if you want to have brunch in London there’s …

2019-06-23: Picking tasty blackcurrants in the allotment, hoping to make them into nice compote to have with …

2019-06-20: It’s mega tasty! So citrusy and light just what you need for an afternoon after work. Some people …

2019-06-20: Got some coffee today from Percol, this one is already ground for the moments that I’m lazy to use …

2019-06-19: No more flying this week, going back home, London is calling 📞

2019-06-19: I love travelling by train and just seeing the green scenery going pass by the window, there’s …

2019-06-19: Throwback to a nice trot that I did last night while staying in Den Bosch. It was a very nice and …

2019-06-18: Such a nice day in this small town called ‘s-Hertogenbosch in Holland 🇳🇱

2019-06-18: Lovely views from my hotel room at ‘s-Hertogenbosch!

2019-06-16: What an album! Totally recommended to listen to it if you want to have a slow Sunday :) If you have …

2019-06-16: Finally! Reward from Cate Le Bon is here :)

2019-06-16: Lovely coffee from Volcano 🌋 Las Brumas. It was so fruity with some notes of Apple!

2019-06-15: Good Morning ☀️ Brighton!

2019-06-15: Skippy survived his first visit to the vet even after all the resisting and finally found out how …

2019-06-08: Probably one of the most impactful paintings at the Natalia Goncharova exhibition at the Tate …

2019-06-08: Today enjoying some lovely paintings from Natalia Goncharova at the Tate Modern. Totally …

2019-06-05: Last day at Philips Eindhoven High Tech campus! One thing is safe to assume I’ve been in the …

2019-06-03: My new temporary desk on my apartment in Rotterdam, lovely views from here!

2019-06-03: Back in the Netherlands for work, what a nice welcome, it’s so sunny and warm :-)

2019-06-03: Nice treat this morning. Made hash browns with fried eggs before going on a work trip to the …

2019-06-03: Yesterday we had a terrific lunch at 40 Maltby Street in London, totally recommended if you’re …

2019-06-03: Our new member of the family Skippy is settling nicely!

2019-06-02: Beautiful peonies at 40 Maltby Street

2019-06-01: Today in the park Nepa from the local Gipsy Hill Brewery.

2019-05-31: Took months to get hold of our new subscription of Bon Appétit in the UK 🇬🇧 but it’s finally here! …

2019-05-27: Busy day at the allotment, feel shattered but it’s good to get some nice fresh air and take your …

2019-05-27: Lovely brunch yesterday at Monty’s Deli always a true delight!

2019-05-25: How funky does this IPA from Canopy looks like?

2019-05-25: Chilling at Crystal Palace park :-)

2019-05-19: We welcomed yesterday a new member of the family, his name is Skippy and he comes from a rescue …

2019-05-14: Last night’s dinner was Gently Spiced, lemon 🍋 braised roots from The Modern Cook’s Year, Anna …

2019-05-12: After a while I got to start reading this amazing edition from Offscreen. I can’t wait to see you …

2019-05-12: How cool does this lemonade bottle cap looks like?

2019-05-12: Lovely morning coffee at Four Boroughs, batch brew from Assembly Coffee - Jaime Gonzalez.

2019-05-12: This morning’s breakfast was such a treat! 📷

2019-05-12: What a better way to start a Sunday than making an amazing and indulgent Turkish Breakfast! 🥘

2019-05-07: Anna and I reduced our consumption of meat to only one or twice during the week but now we are …

2019-05-07: We had lovely weather yesterday Monday during May’s first bank holiday. Took a trip down to …

2019-04-30: What if we imagine a world without borders? I’d like to ask you to suspend your disbelief and to imagine a world without borders. Often I …

2019-04-26: My partner Anna made a delicious Potato and Mushroom Pie from Rachel Roddy’s recipe. I hope you can …

2019-04-24: We had such a tasty lunch at Teteria Almedina, we felt like being in Morocco 🇲🇦. Looking forward to …

2019-04-23: Had a delicious sweet pastry called Flores 🌷, it’s been a while since the last time I had it. …

2019-04-20: Spending this nice bank holiday back at my hometown in the south of Spain, Almeria 📷

2019-04-19: London is beautiful when it’s sunny, I feel like everyone changes mood when the sun comes out.

2019-04-16: Just got home from work and made myself a beautiful coffee with my Bialetti Moka Express, such an …

2019-04-15: Discovered today an amazing new album called Reward from Cate Le Bon 🎵. I’m going to get my …

2019-04-14: Enjoyed a beautifully cooked piece of pork belly with roast fennel and delicious pavlova, it’s …

2019-01-23: Moving forward to the future with a circular approach I grew up in the South of Spain in the 90’s, back then people were a lot more resourceful in …

2018-09-25: EU Parliament vote on copyright reform Lawmakers in the European Parliament have voted to turn their backs on key principles on which the …

2018-09-10: I have nothing to hide We are living in remarkable times. We can make pictures of places and people we like by pressing a …

2018-09-05: It's OK say goodbye to Facebook 👋 Hola, it’s great to have you here. Mark Zuckerberg probably thinks it was good PR to say …