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Forum: Portugal
Jun 30th 2012, 3:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 922
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Destruction of Salgados lagoon area

I am horrified by these plans - it is such a beautiful place
if you have never been - you can click the link below to the blog post I have written in support of the petition - please share this...
Forum: Portugal
May 6th 2012, 8:20 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,463
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Travelling Portugal to UK

have fun! and let us know how you get on! (take some tea bags! :D )
Forum: Portugal
May 4th 2012, 8:50 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,463
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Travelling Portugal to UK

Hi we have recently done the trip there and back - can recommend the Holiday Inn at Vitoria Gasteiz too - and we also stayed at a fab hotel in Salamanca - you can find out all the details on a recent...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 4th 2012, 3:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,568
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Spotlight on Silves

thanks! yes I love the Monchique too - and Tavira is always a treat - we went there last in November and we took some good photos - so that's one for the future - although I am sure 'newintavira' and...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 4th 2012, 3:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,568
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Spotlight on Silves

Hi - thanks for comments - and I love the Medieval Fair - I blogged about this year's - you might like the photos to remind you of how colourful it is http://algarveblog.net/tag/silves-medieval-fair/...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 4th 2012, 9:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,568
Posted By ferragudofan

Spotlight on Silves

thought you might be interested in my latest blog post - which is about the beautiful city of Silves..
I wanted to start a new series called 'Spotlight on...' where I visit an area and spend some...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 15th 2011, 8:54 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,537
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: rehoming Bertie

Good luck with re-homing your lovely dog - and please know that there are people on this forum who are kind and caring. I do hope that you can take each day as it comes, take small steps forward and...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 9th 2011, 8:13 am
Replies: 47
Views: 7,516
Posted By ferragudofan

Exclamation Re: MOTORWAY TOLLS, the saga rolls on

oh I'm losing the will to live
I keep reading up on this and I think I've cracked it - and then I find another 'issue'
here's my blog post -...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 19th 2011, 8:38 am
Replies: 33
Views: 6,440
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Iceland coming to the Algarve

thanks Tombo - I'll have another look - hubby is the porridge fan in our house!
...
have just added new blog post with some soup recipes that we have enjoyed and found easy to cook -...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 18th 2011, 5:12 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 6,440
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Iceland coming to the Algarve

I'm with New in Tavira on the need to shop around - meat can differ even from one supermarket to another (same company) - and it is certainly a mindset change - what's 'in season' and 'on offer' is...
Forum: Portugal
Oct 20th 2011, 11:53 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: moved to the Algarve, finally!

good luck and enjoy every minute! be positive and look forward - and enjoy the sunshine! :)
Forum: Portugal
Sep 22nd 2011, 11:07 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,831
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Loule wi fi

Silves by the old Castle is a free wi-fi area
Forum: Portugal
Sep 22nd 2011, 10:54 am
Replies: 0
Views: 581
Posted By ferragudofan

Smile How much does it cost? - new post ready!

Thank you to all those of you who responded to my request for costings - the blog post is now up and running and I hope that you find it useful!
Future post will cover items we purchase - food,...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 9th 2011, 9:38 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: How much does it cost?

many thanks to those who have replied - I am very grateful.

I would really love to have some figures from someone who has a pool as well - any chance anyone can private message me with some...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 5th 2011, 2:30 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: How much does it cost?

you're welcome! thanks for the very kind comments
Forum: Portugal
Sep 5th 2011, 10:39 am
Replies: 33
Views: 6,440
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Iceland coming to the Algarve

ah yes we've given up on gravy already!
and the infamous big packs of T bags!!!??! ....
I'm compiling a list of things already!
Forum: Portugal
Sep 5th 2011, 7:44 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By ferragudofan

How much does it cost?

Hi - I am hoping to do a post on my blog on the cost of living in Portugal as this is an often asked question... and something we found quite hard to get any accurate costs on before moving out...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 5th 2011, 7:37 am
Replies: 33
Views: 6,440
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Iceland coming to the Algarve

I read that the opening has been delayed until October?
think it will be worth a trip to see what they have once they open....
Forum: Portugal
Jul 18th 2011, 8:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Man with a Van

we used a man + van earlier this year - PM me and I'll send you the details...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 28th 2011, 3:44 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,159
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: So what do you like?

I think it is always going to be what you make it here ... you can read the negatives (they're always there!) but if you want to make it home then you can! I think you have to be willing to adapt, be...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 28th 2011, 3:34 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,159
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: So what do you like?

:cool:hi - sun, fresh air, slower pace of life
people smile at you and say hello
fresh food in season
more sun!
clean beaches
we have great neighbours - all Portuguese!
hanging washing out -...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 26th 2011, 1:39 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,501
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Biltong

there's a butchers in Portimao which advertises English and South African meat - sorry haven't been in there myself but they might be able to help? if you want directions PM me......
Forum: Portugal
Jun 16th 2011, 10:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,716
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Water charges In Lagos

well whatever our bills end up out here .. it has to be cheaper than water in Devon - we were paying over £700 a year!!!!!!!!
Forum: Portugal
Jun 16th 2011, 9:24 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,332
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: Sapo :- Sneaky buggers

and...anyone noticed an increase in advertising calls?/ since joining sapo and giving our mobile no as the initial contact no - we get at least 1-2 calls a day on the mobile now.. we never had ANY...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 16th 2011, 9:19 am
Replies: 4
Views: 727
Posted By ferragudofan

Re: QUESTION

yes it's great isn't it?
now all we need is Mrs Tiggywinkle in charge of the IMF and we'll be fine! :rofl:
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