Rental Cars – go local
There is always so much choice when it comes to renting a car on holidays. Many people prefer to organise this with the established rental car companies before they leave […]
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“$2 buck chuck” it’s not; Dona Carla you are beautiful
The variety of grape styles in Portugal is bewildering and they blend everything with everything. Strange red varieties to us such as Aragonez, Alfrocheiro, Alicante Bouschet, Moneto and Trincadeira thrive […]
Not your typical Italian Farm House
Take it from me, Tuscany is a little overrated! If you want the true Italian ‘country experience’ you see in images or those whimsical films, Umbria is where it’s at! […]
Tapas-ing our way ’round Seville
A few people told us we were crazy heading to Seville in summer. We were to be undeterred. Sure, the 43 degree days made it a tad challenging to wander […]
The new ‘battle’ for Crete
The Greek economy is as bad as you hear but the island of Crete seems less affected…well that’s what the locals tell us. True, it’s not as busy this August […]
Water to Wine in Lisbon
THE VIBE – In amongst an old converted aqueduct and pumping station you’ll find a unique Enoteca – Chafariz do Vinho. The building itself has soaring galleries and they’ve been […]
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