Still Here at Camp Alvor

Bit of a boring day today 😬…more of the same. Sporting endeavours this morning, then we actually sat in the sun this afto – didn’t have enough leg energy to walk back to the beach though. The worker bee campsite

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Stealth Move

Up and out like rats up a drainpipe this morning. Heard the sound of a motorhome reversing and after a peek out of the net curtains, we saw our chance to move to a sunny pitch. As I threw all

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More Alvor

Hanging around here still, as we think there’s discount if you stay more than a few days …need to check at the reception really. Also, hoping that someone will move soon, so that we can nab a sunny pitch and

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Alvor Again

The cyclist went for his ‘big’ ride this morning after a late get up. He’d discovered that Monchique was a mountain, not just a mountain village, so went off with the aim of reaching the top. As usual, he gave

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Alvor

Valentines Day! Who would have thought Guy would buy a card in Sainsburys before we came away and then hide it in a book for a month? 😬 Had to scurry round and get the crayons out for a home

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Long Walk from Lagos

We caught the bus into Lagos this morning – timed it perfectly for once. Thought we’d missed the stop when it took a strange route around the back roads first. Saw quite a lot of stuff that we missed last

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South to Salema

On the road again today. First stop Lidl for everything – the fridge was bare. We did supermarket sweep whilst taking it in turns to look out the window and check on the van! Drove out to the coast at

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Last Day at Porto Covo

Finally moving on tomorrow so might have more exciting tales to tell! 😉Miraculously our lightening and hdmi cable has turned up from Amazon; although I had to question its use, seeing as we cancelled delivery of the iPad (apparently they

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Washing Day at Camp Bramley

The showers were actually warm this morning…it’s a miracle! Not sure that the solar panels can cope with twenty odd people on the campsite! Having another day (or two) here as we are waiting for delivery of some cable thing

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