Archive for March, 2011

Kids In Spain : Swimming, Trust & Confidence

Kids In Spain : Swimming, Trust & Confidence

There are many after school activities to choose from in the area of Mijas, Andalucia, Spain. There area that we have chosen to make our permanent home in Spain. Joshua, our eldest son, recently started swimming classes in Mijas Costa. As we are registered on the padron in Mijas, we pay an annu

03.15.2011 | children, Life |

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How to get a Social Security Number in Spain

How to get a Social Security Number in Spain

It is relatively simple to get a Social Security Number in Spain (Número de afilicaion a la seguridad social). First of all, locate your nearest social security office (Tesorería General de la Seguridad Social - TGSS), you can find a list of them here. You will need (copy and original of): â

03.14.2011 | Documentation, Relocation |

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A Charity Walk from Rome to Ronda

A Charity Walk from Rome to Ronda

Starting the 10th of April, I'll be walking from Rome in Italy, back to Ronda my home town, with the aim of collecting 50,000 euros to start a foundation in Andalucia to provide desperately needed financial assistance to families with very ill children. I'm Andy Cameron, and I live in Ronda, and

03.10.2011 | Guests |

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Mijas Carnival Week at School 2011

Mijas Carnival Week at School 2011

Monday sees the return to school for our two children, after a week’s holiday to celebrate Semana Blanca ... a week celebrated only in the Malaga province, but this year, it seems it was unusually celebrated in Calatlonia too. And, as only in Spain, the Mijas carnival week celebrations in the

03.6.2011 | children, Life |

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