NFS 076 - Summer Salad Days

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NFS 076 - Summer Salad Days

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13 minutes

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May 31, 2010

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The heat returns to Madrid, and Ben has trouble with salad, wonders why shops close at lunchtime in winter, and just can't map his school experiences onto the education system in Spain. www.notesfromspain.com

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May 31, 2010

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Titles in the series (31)

Travel, living, and working in Spain

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Notes from Spain 16 - Basque Gastronomic Society: Wonderful sound-seeing edition from a Basque Gastronomic Society in Zarautz. See www.notesfromspain.com for full details. by Notes from Spain
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Notes from Spain 18 - Errant in Iberia: Books on Spain and extracts from Errant in Iberia, a book about my first three years in Spain. See www.notesfromspain.com for details and to comment. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 057 - Las Fallas: Ben and Marina head down to Valenica for Las Fallas fiestas, and chat to one of the locals before heading off to the most extraordinary Paella cooking events ever seen in Spain! See notesfromspain.com for photos and video. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 055 - Victimising the Spanish!: Richard Morely explains to Ben and Marina how he spends his holidays taunting the Spanish! See notesfromspain.com for full details... by Notes from Spain
21 min listen
Notes from Spain 21 - Life and Death in Spain: Sitting by the river in El Pardo, discussing more culture-clash aspects of life and death in Spain. Plus a request for video-casting inspiration... What would you want to see on a video cast of Spain? See notesfromspain.com for details and to comment. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 058 - Cadiz: Notes from Cadiz: faded glory just as it should be. See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
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Notes from Spain 24 - Lugo and beyond: The first podcast from our Galicia trip. See notesfromspain.com for details and to comment. by Notes from Spain
31 min listen
NFS 056 - A year in Europe: Ben and Marina talk to Scott and Sheryl who gave up everything for a year on the road, and have just spent two months in Andalusia.See notesfromspain.com and ayearineurope.com for details. by Notes from Spain
17 min listen
Notes from Spain 19 - Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu: Live from Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium - this one is a classic! Details and comments at www.notesfromspain.com by Notes from Spain
24 min listen
Notes from Spain 31 - Travel Answers: Ben and Marina answer your questions on Travel in Spain. See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
36 min listen
NFS 060 - Escape to Madrid: Ben and Marina chat to Jamie about a great way of spending a few months in Madrid. See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
16 min listen
NFS 064 - On learning...: Lessons learned living in Spain... and questions for you: What did you last learn? What was the motivation? What did it lead to? See notesfromspain.com to comment! by Notes from Spain
18 min listen
NFS 071 - Heading to the Costa de la Luz: From Carmona, to Cadiz, and the Costa de la Luz - full details and photos at notesfromspain.com by Notes from Spain
27 min listen
NFS 061 - Patios Competition, Cordoba: Ben and Marina check out the famous flowery patios competition held every May in Cordoba. See notesfromspain.com for photos and further details. by Notes from Spain
19 min listen
NFS 062 - Abadia Retuerta: Ben and Marina head up to Abadia Retuerta for a day sipping wine and exploring the wine-making process. See notesfromspain.com for photos! by Notes from Spain
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NFS 069 - The Institute of Cold: A true story about the death of a friend - See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 059 - Feria de Caballos, Jerez: One of the greatest fiestas in Spain: fino, horses, and great people watching down in Jerez. Pop over to notesfromspain.com to see all the photos and a short video! by Notes from Spain
18 min listen
NFS 066 - Kaliyoga: This week we talk to Jonathon and Rosie, who set up Kaliyoga, a holistic yoga and detox center in the Alpujarra mountains south of Granada. See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
19 min listen
NFS 063 - The Bragas Factory: Retro-casting from our terrace, Ben talks about honesty in bars, gypsies, nickers factories, and the future of tourism in Spain. See notesfromspain.com for show notes and to comment. by Notes from Spain
15 min listen
NFS 068 - Ramirez and the Spanish Guitar: The Ramirez family has been making guitars in Madrid for 126 years. We visited their workshops in Madrid, spoke to Amalia Ramirez, and heard one of the these instruments being played. See notesfromspain.com for photos and more information. by Notes from Spain
23 min listen
NFS 078 - Big Vultures: Ben and Marina are back, talking about Sepulveda, the Hoces Del Rio Duraton, and more. See notesfromspain.com for full details. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 065 - Lanjaron and the Alpujarras: Ben and Marina take a trip to the wonderful Alpujarra mountains south of Granada. See notesfromspain.com for photos and links. by Notes from Spain
23 min listen
NFS 067 - The Cycle Ride of a Lifetime: If you would like to ride from the Basque country all the way down to the depths of Andalusia, then guess what, you're invited! See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
12 min listen
NFS 073 - Asturian Blowholes: A trip to the east of Asturias around Llanes.... photos and more info at notesfromspain.com by Notes from Spain
27 min listen
NFS 070 - When Spanish Women Wax: Why does no one wear shorts in the street? Will the new Defense minister change the lot of women forever? Is there a housing crisis in Spain? And is Marina going to have to get the police onto the neighbours? Head over to Notesfromspain.com to join in... by Notes from Spain
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NFS 076 - Summer Salad Days: The heat returns to Madrid, and Ben has trouble with salad, wonders why shops close at lunchtime in winter, and just can't map his school experiences onto the education system in Spain. www.notesfromspain.com by Notes from Spain
13 min listen
NFS 075 - Bilingual Battle and Leaving Madrid: Ben and Marina discuss the battle to teach their baby their own languages first, and why they want to escape Madrid... for good? See notesfromspain.com for more, and to find the 'Madrid Confessions' audiobook... by Notes from Spain
16 min listen
NFS 072 - La Renta: Tax for the Church: Should tax payers support the church? How religious is Spain? When will smoking finally be banned in bars? Come to notesfromspain.com to comment! by Notes from Spain
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NFS 074 - Notes from Ben: Rainy days, Christmas, The state of Spain, and more... comment at notesfromspain.com please! by Notes from Spain
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NFS 079 - The Spanish Revolution Continues: Ben and Marina discuss unfolding events in "The Spanish Revolution" in Sol and beyond, and their trip to Cazorla www.notesfromspain.com by Notes from Spain
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NFS 065 - Lanjaron and the Alpujarras: Ben and Marina take a trip to the wonderful Alpujarra mountains south of Granada. See notesfromspain.com for photos and links. by Notes from Spain
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NFS 064 - On learning...: Lessons learned living in Spain... and questions for you: What did you last learn? What was the motivation? What did it lead to? See notesfromspain.com to comment! by Notes from Spain
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NFS 062 - Abadia Retuerta: Ben and Marina head up to Abadia Retuerta for a day sipping wine and exploring the wine-making process. See notesfromspain.com for photos! by Notes from Spain
16 min listen
NFS 061 - Patios Competition, Cordoba: Ben and Marina check out the famous flowery patios competition held every May in Cordoba. See notesfromspain.com for photos and further details. by Notes from Spain
19 min listen
NFS 060 - Escape to Madrid: Ben and Marina chat to Jamie about a great way of spending a few months in Madrid. See notesfromspain.com for more details. by Notes from Spain
16 min listen
NFS 059 - Feria de Caballos, Jerez: One of the greatest fiestas in Spain: fino, horses, and great people watching down in Jerez. Pop over to notesfromspain.com to see all the photos and a short video! by Notes from Spain
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21 min listen
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