Just last week we noticed that one of the dining room chairs had been broken (I'm guessing someone rocked back on it and broke the back support) so we put it out by the rubbish skips for collection.  Moments later a guy in the next block was seen dragging it into his b...

The guests this year have definitely tested my ability to rise to challenges. 

One of the first guests this year arrived telling me that she had had her passport and I-phone stolen at El Prat de Llobregat, where you have to change when getting the train from the airport...

This summer guests at TdM have come from several different countries and continents. 

So far we have had guests from

Australia

Catalunya

England

Germany

Ireland

Netherlands

Sweden

USA

I really enjoy meeting new guests,  and welcoming back return ones,  at TdM. They've been such...

Last week we had our first doggie visitor to TdM. 

Chirley and her husband were visiting from the Netherlands.  Their son and daughter live in Barcelona and joined them for a few days,  and because her daughter has a dog they asked if they might bring her too.

As most of...

The hottest month of the year is here. I can hardly believe that over half the year has gone already.  

And of course with August come three higher temperatures.

This is what it looked like here for the next couple of weeks. 

I'm guessing our guests will be spending a lot...