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Dungeon Trail

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on December 4, 2015February 14, 2021

A rather lovely circular walk in the Serra do Caldeirão, exploring Mealha’s river valley

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Olhao in the 1960's
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50 years ago in Olhão

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on October 27, 2015September 3, 2016

I recently mentioned that we had come across in Dr Frederic P. Marjay’s ‘Algarve some…

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‘Nora’ post is coming soon, honest!

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on October 24, 2015August 26, 2016

Months ago I mentioned that my husband was preparing a post on ‘noras’, he’s fascinated…

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Boarding a TAP plane in the 1960s
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Being an Algarvian Bibliophile

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on October 22, 2015February 3, 2019

. . . actually isn’t that easy! There are very few books, including Tourist guides,…

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Museums – have you been inspired?

  • by BeckyB
  • Posted on March 31, 2015February 3, 2019

Last week was museum week, the first international week celebrating museums around the world, I was…

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Archaeological delights

  • by BeckyB of Winchester
  • Posted on April 4, 2014August 27, 2016

The Romans certainly knew where to build their villas. Technically this should be in my 2014 highlights, but it is so interesting and lovely I had to include it here.

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Wildflowers in Winter

  • by BeckyB of Winchester
  • Posted on February 9, 2014February 3, 2019

Of course if you go into the hills or the nature reserves you are going…

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