A Colina Hotel Almancil
Quinta do Torre, Ludo Valley Almancil, Algarve, 8135, Portugal
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KC's social
... so we decided to have a party on our pitch to show everyone how much we have enjoyed their company on our first rally. We invited 20 people we had most contact with including superb hosts, rally stewards; Bob and Lyn, Terri and Tony.
It was a very convivial gathering with lots of fun and flowing drinks, exchanges of travelling stories ...
Christmas in Albufeira
... a stranger I know … but Bob is rather a nice guy so it was ok.)
We enjoyed a casual game of cards after dinner with Margaret and Dave.
Christmas Day waking up to sunshine is great. We exchanged gifts Kindle for me (I really wanted one how thoughtful!!) Frozen Planet DVD for Colin (which he nearly didn’t get because it hadn’t arrived before we left but fortunately Val and Keith were able to bring it out for me so I was able to give it to Colin ...
You're never too old to party!!!!
Well what a night that was, The Rally Christmas Party, with the theme of red and white, everyone was in the Christmas spirit helped along with vast quantities of free wine with the meal.
I'm sure everyone got up to dance from the youngsters in their 30's to the oldies in their seventies.
I've never seen such an amazing variety of costumes, lots of ...
Rally Fun and Games
The Rally has officially started now and the Welcome Party was great fun Jenny and Paul took us under their wing being great seasoned 'ralliers'. Although not everyone has arrived yet because of Ferry cancellations due to bad weather at sea, there must be around 80 people here and we’re getting to know nearly everyone as they are all so friendly. It is quite interesting to hear other people’s travel stories and ...
How Rude!
... the site of a fallen Roman city.
Unfortunately, we do not recommend visiting this castle, or the town for that matter. I suppose we prefer a castle to be more in raw form rather than spit and polish restoration although it gives a good idea of what it looked like in all its glory. The staff was really rude and snotty, a first for Portugal...one might ...


