Compulsory Use of Masks in Spain
From Thursday 21st May 2020, it will be compulsory for everyone over 6 years of age to wear a face mask in Spain. The mask must cover the…
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Further Delay to Opening Spanish Borders
The Valencian region has decided to remain at Phase 1 for another week. The minister for health said she would not ask central government to allow the region…
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Getting Ready for a Post-Lockdown Ride
Immediately prior to lockdown, I had to go to the UK on a combined business/pleasure trip, and during my time away, the ITV (MoT or equivalent vehicle inspection)…
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Spanish PM Asks For A 1 Month Extension To The State Of Alarm
The Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will ask for a 1 month extension to the State of Alarm, which would mean the State of Alarm would last until…
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Spains Lockdown De-escalation Phases Explained
Phase 0 This is the preparation phase, and will allow us to go outside for exercise or for walks from 4th May 2020. We can walk with a…
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Easing of Lockdown Restrictions (updated 09/05/20)
And explanation of the different phases of de-escalation can be found here. These are the territories which have been allowed to move from phase 0 to phase 1…
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Riding the Trans Euro Trail (TET) in Spain
If you haven’t heard about the TET (Trans Euro Trail), it is a project which aims to map a predominantly off-road but legally rideable network of tracks and…
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When will you reopen?
Its a question I am asked a couple of times each week, and unfortunately it doesn't look like it will be anytime soon. Yes, Spain is starting to…
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Some Good News!
Some good news! It looks like Spain is going to start trying to move the country to what it describes as a 'new normal' over the coming 6-8…
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New website/blog
Whilst being under lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, I have decided to start a food/cooking blog as that is my 2nd passion. Despite having no formal culinary…
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