Life in Culebrón

We were in the village hall; we'd finished eating; alcohol was involved. I was still managing to speak relatively coherent Spanish. Some...

There's a hill to the East of Pinoso. It's a rounded, dome like, formation which stands about 320 metres above the surrounding terra...

I've just come back from watching the awards ceremony for the 21st Maxi Banegas National Poetry Competition. Maxi was a local teacher...

There is a local language in the Valencian Community which is called Valencian in English, Valenciano in the worldwide version of Spanish ...

Cabeço towers above Pinoso. It's a salt dome. There are traces of human habitation there in pre-history and people still live on its slo...

Today we took part in the day of the absent Pinosero.  Pinoseros are people who were born in Pinoso. The idea of the day is that ...

When we first settled in Pinoso the Internet wasn't as all pervasive as it is today. There was still a weekly rag, el Canfali, which r...