Friday 15th January We were up early, really early. 8.30am is really early for someone who will remain nameless who still thinks she is on Portuguese Summer time. To be fair it was still dark when I bounced out of…
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El Rocio
Thursday 14th January I can’t believe that it’s been ten days since my last blog. We had really got settled in at Mikki’s Place and the bad weather didn’t make us feel like moving on. You would have thought by…
All Quiet on the Southern Front
Monday 4th January Happy New Year to everyone, I know it’s been a while since the last blog but we’ve been soo busy!! Christmas Day was spent sunbathing on the beach with a roast in the afternoon. I cracked open…
Merry Xmas Everyone
24th December 2015 We’re back in Aramacao de Pera, right on the beach watching the sea. We went to Faro last Saturday to check out the airport and make sure we knew where we were meant to be, checked out…
Spanish Fly
Tuesday 15th December I really am surprised by some of the comments from our last blog – do you mean to say that there are some of you that read this and are worried that we might stop? Sorry if…
The Pas de Calais is closed!
Friday 11th December We stayed an extra day at Odeliete making three nights in all, I’m making a distinction here, I would normally call it three days but we pay for nights our host was making sure that we had…
Clouds?
Monday 7th December It’s been three days since the last blog and things have taken a turn for the worse. Now we have 100% cloud cover and it’s gone a little bit chilly, only 15ºC today but first things first.…
Parking, sun, water, services, waste and Wifi – That will be nada then, is that OK?
Friday 4th December Only 21 days to go, or for us insomniacs, one more sleep. Minas de Sao Domingo, we’re in a mining town, I thought I had read somewhere it was a silver mine, the area is known for…
On a clear day, you can see forever
Wednesday 2nd December We left Monsaraz surprisingly early for us, not that we had any true plans of where we were going, there were four places marked on our map and if the first didn’t suit then the second might……
How many castles?
Monday 30th November The alarm bells went off at 8.30am this morning, a large flock of sheep, some wearing bells woke us up. On the way to our next stop we passed this drinking fountain, very extravagant. Our destination is…