Life in Fuerteventura – Retirement, Travel, Events, DIY, Woodwork, Photography
The Spanish Healthcare System – Living in Fuerteventura The Spanish healthcare system is fairly similar to the UK system in that people pay a National Insurance contribution which gives them access to healthcare in Spain. This also applies to obtaining
The Fuerteventura Ground Squirrels The Ground Squirrels of Fuerteventura are found pretty much all over the island. Their correct name is the Barbary Ground Squirrel which is endemic to Western Sahara, Algeria and Morocco and was introduced into Fuerteventura in
Strong Gales in Fuerteventura – El Cotillo There was a severe storm and gales in Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands the weekend of 11th-12th February 2017. We had very strong gale force winds and driving rain at times. This isn’t
Rubbish Collection in Fuerteventura Here in Fuerteventura we don’t have wheelie bins and a weekly or fortnightly rubbish collection. This is the case in many northern European countries. Instead we have large bins positioned in most streets are emptied overnight
The New Road Finally Opens – The Fastest Road in the North A number of subscribers asked if I could publish a trip on the new road, which surprised me. So here it is. Fuerteventura roads are pretty good which
Having Dogs In Fuerteventura A number of people have asked about our dogs – whether we bought them with us from the UK or got them here. So thought I would briefly talk about having a dog in Fuerteventura and
Homesick – Living in Fuerteventura Series. Do I get homesick? This time I talk about whether or not I get homesick living in the Canary Islands. I can understand some people suffering from homesickness, of course. However, I cannot say
Corralejo – What is it like? Corralejo is the biggest resort in the north of Fuerteventura. It is located on the north-easy coast. Unlike Caleta de Fuste and Costa Calma, it actually has life apart from tourism, which includes fishing
It’s A Bad Day For Rabbits – Hunting Season I awoke at a ridiculous hour this morning. It was just getting light and my dogs were not happy. Then I heard what was upsetting them. It has started – hunting
One Year on Youtube One year on Youtube! It is hard to believe that I have been making videos for Youtube for a whole year but life just flies by the older you get, unfortunately. Overall I have enjoyed it.