The Monkey House Lagos

rua Gil Vicente 26 Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

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It was all a dream...

A travel blog entry by brett-millie

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Lagos can't be described in words, for me to try and explain it would be a waste of time. Mel, a girl who worked at the hostel and the diner next door, summed it up best: "Lagos is like a layer cake, it just depends what layer you want to find".

If Stephen Hawking was right about a black hole existing in the universe, it might be here. …

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Making friends with the natives

A travel blog entry by kayyendole

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Tuesday:

We've been taking it easy and have been chilling out so far. We've been into Lagos to shop and to have a look around the Old Town which has an amazing history influenced by Phoenicians; Greeks; Carthaginians; Romans and Arabians as well as Christians..
Essentially an important sea traffic centre for gold, silver; ivory and slaves. The slave market from 1444 is well preserved and is now used as an art gallery. In 1573 it became the capital of the Algarve ...

KC's social

A travel blog entry by kayyendole

5

... 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 travel blog entry by kayyendole

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... 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!!!!

A travel blog entry by kayyendole

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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 ...

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