Dom Joćo Ii Hotel Alvor
Praia de Alvor s/n Alvor, Algarve, 8500-904, Portugal
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Making friends with the natives
... here.
We went to Luz and found it very pleasant at The Bull on its sun terrace sipping Magners Cider in the sunshine. There are good beaches here and we'll be back every opportunity when the sun shines. Some good cliff walks here too and lots more little beaches along the coast.
We saw a heron and an egret on route to Boca Do Rio and a very curious bull who really enjoyed having his photo taken even though he had his mouth full; he was a very horny bull!
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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
... Bob entertained us with Dave and Paul as his sidekicks doing a passable sailor routine; all in the best possible taste of course, down to the red satin underpants and borrowed brassieres. Mince pies and mulled wine and many funny hats made it the funniest carol concert I have ever been to. A jolly good night.We are looking forward to tomorrow’s buffet social with a red and white theme who knows what to expect after last ...



