The Mira

Time to step off the merry go round and regroup -follow my heart's desire. Ever since my first taste of Italy in 1999, I have longed to return, see more places, meet more people and learn more of the language. An opportunity for a week's work in ...

FIM DE SEMANA MIRA VILLAS WORKSHOP ...

The train ride, getting off two stops early and stuck for an hour, the wait and phone calls home in the train station, the meeting of my compadres, our first evening getting to know each other back at the hostel (more or less our own private place - a ...

Aquí vimos como pescaban con redes que sacaban del mar con tractores. ...

... through long grass fields. Just me and the bus driver who thus far hadn't acknowledged my existance. Finally we entered Praia de Mira. It seemed like an interesting little place with a couple of restaurants, beachy shops, and a few signs for rooms to ...

Drove to Mira, Italy, to our hotel destination. We had booked on 'Wotif" the day before...seemed like a good location...only 8 kms from Venice as we found it difficult to get a reasonably priced hotel for 4 of us closer....we weren't that keen to stay in ...

On a lovely sunny day we decided to go underground, as you do. We visited Grutas de Mira de Aire, Portugal's largest show caves. The caves here had been known locally for decades, but only opened to the public in 1974.  On our guided tour (in ...

... burgers og pommes fritter på noget der hedder Five Guys, i 'mit' center og i Partycity for at finde en halloween kostume til Mira. Onsdag kom Luisa og hentede os og kørte os til lufthavnen, hvorfra vi fløj til Orlando. Efter at have smidt alt vores ...

... Theatre in schools, and we visited S.O.S. children village as well. What struck me most, is the amount of people chewing mira - the plant that grows around mt.Kenya. People get passive, they do not have any aspirations... And children sniffing ...

... one. But the funniest thing about it all, is that when she's about to take a picture she'd say with a funny voice "Mira el pajaritoooo!!" (=look at the little bird). This was really our highlight of Tarapoto since we spent most of the time reading and ...

town where we slept in to go nearby ...