Sitting alone on the rocks, right down in the absolute corner of the Rincon de Loix, I can see, stretched out before me, the whole of the Levante beach. The atmosphere is idyllic, with no other sound than that of the crystal clear Mediterranean sea, gently lapping around the base of the large boulders upon which I am sitting.

It’s Friday the 9th of October 2020, which is a fiesta here, and because of that, and because it is such a beautiful day, there are quite a lot of people milling around, despite the covid crisis.… Read the rest

This was a short walk along the Levante beach, on my way to the pub! There had been a bad storm the day before, called Alex, which we just caught the tail end of, that had brought rain, and plenty of wind with it on the Friday, but left Saturday the third, when I recorded this, fresh and lovely.

There was still quite a strong, but not unpleasant breeze, which you can hear on the video, and clearly see, as little white waves crash unmenacingly onto the beach – but the sun was warm, the air was fresh, and the atmosphere felt like it had just been washed clean.… Read the rest

When I am not busy rocking, or practicing – When my fingers need a break, or my brain does, the chances are, I am on the way to the pub for a pint, or maybe two! – And on my way, I often record some video of the streets and squares of Benidorm, attempting to capture the atmosphere in the street.

I have created a youtube channel, so I can share these videos with anyone who may be interested in watching life go by in Benidorm, as I know that there are many people who would love to be here right now, that are unable to, because of travel restrictions and quarantines.… Read the rest