Ibis Faro
E.N. 125 Pontes de Marchil Faro, Algarve, 8000-770, 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
... we have gleaned lots of information about other rallies and good campsites to visit all over the continent. The first evening was an ice breaker to help everyone get to know each other or catch up on news with remembered faces from the previous year. Being ‘virgins’ we were given a most pleasant introduction to the fun ahead.
With nibbles and free wine we did a fun quiz and played an ‘Irish ...
How Rude!
... this sort of treatment and attitude in Spain! Not a good finale to our Portuguese castle tour.
So we figured the best thing to do was to abandon our plans to stay the night and take our tourist euros elsewhere. After some deliberating, we decided to blast back down the autovia back to Spain and check out some sights we missed on our last trip through ...



