Month: February 2014

And back to Portugal

Palacio do Rocina Once we had showered off the sand from the aborted cycle ride at dusk on Sunday, we left El Rocio campsite next morning and drove…

Spain for a few days …. or the Wild West?

We’ve just popped over the border to Spain for few days so that we can spend some time in the Coto Doñana National Park in Andalucia and are…

What a difference the sunshine makes!

Firstly I need to tell you that the photos for this blog entry were all taken with my phone, the photographer has gone on strike! There may be…

Where have all the teaspoons gone?

It’s just a small container that holds 5.91939047 ml and yet the mystery surrounding it intrigues me (or do I have too much time on my hands….you decide!) What…

Not every day you can watch azure winged magpies whilst washing up!

Another week has passed and we are currently in the eastern Algarve at Olhão, near Faro. We are staying on a campsite for a few nights to catch…