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Day 16: Countryside
Today I went to a rural area of Italy. It was very calm and quiet here. The people were really nice and gave us some of their food so that we could eat there with them. Their houses were built of pure bricks making them very stable and warm for those cold fronts that come in the winter.
I did nothing else because I wanted to take a break. I had enough relaxation for the day outside enjoying the great wind and beautiful sun. ...
Tavira days
... in the area but it was extremely hot and apathy set in. We did not even manage to go to the almost effortless ferry across to Ilha de Tavira. We are sure that we will return when the heat is less intense as we both liked in and easyjet are now flying to Faro (up the coast) from our home town of Southend.
Regretfully we took the bus back to Spain going straight through to Seville in 3 1/2 hours.
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Seaside chill holiday
... which our teenagers found invaluable. The days soon fell into a very pleasant routine whereby we rose quite late read and sat by the pool swimming as the heat of the day built then hiding in the shade or inside the apartment. A couple of afternoons we headed for the beach about 5pm and chilled in the evening sunlight. Like many Spanish beaches there is no shade at the beach and so the locals take shades with them but we were ...
It can only get better!!!!!
... a site called La Clown, believe it or not Lol ! We booked 2 nights there and then the idea is to head to La Rochelle. We managed to put the tent up OK and quite pleased with it.This morning we went to a French market which was very busy, we also went to Intermarche to get Ruby a new lead which somehow I managed to lose her lead on the ship at disembarking! In the afternoon we had heavy rain, sat in the tent, completely worn out! During the night we woke up to heavy rain, ...
Mooring up another river
... the anchorage/mooring. What happens is the sand banks dry out as the tide lowers creating a channel that is about 6m at high water and 2.3m at low water.
We reached what we thought was the anchorage but every other boat was on a mooring buoy so with a couple of attempts we picked up a buoy. The wind was whistling down the channel and that made it more difficult for us.
While we were settling down Steve ...