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Animal care AKA cleaning
... my next move and never sitting around for too long. Turns out I made a good call.
If I knew exactly what was in store for me I may have given the opportunity a miss, but I´m glad I didn´t. I´ve done a bunch of different things here - cleaning out animal enclosures, digging trenches, racking up rocks, giving baths to bunnies, sifting sand, helping with baby birds, watching the goats escape numerous times, getting pooed on by birds, weeding, ...
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
After a bit of trouble finding the bus station we managed to catch the bus straight to Tavira from Huelva city and an easy journey (1 1/2 hours) saw us in the middle of Tavira where we walked to our hotel.
Tavira is a very pretty little town and both Katie and I liked it straight away. There are attractive houses along the river front and some lovely views from the bridges one of which is ...
Seaside chill holiday
... but there is not much to do outside of eating and swimming. I personally prefer a place with more public transport and i would not recommend coming here without a car. While the scenery could be described as attractive the resort is not pretty (a bit of a concrete jungle) and the lagoon while pretty is shut away behind a fence and you cant walk around the water.
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Mooring up another river
From our anchorage up the River Guadiana we left for an anchorage at Rio de las Piedras. In the Almanac it looked as though the river entry was behind sand dunes. As we approached the safe water mark according to our plotter we could not find it. We were nearly ashore (or so it seemed) when we finally spotted the channel markers. We dropped the sails and turned towards the outer mark being tossed from side to side by the ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed