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First stages of planning
... s why this year I'd decided to "test the water" a bit by travelling alone to Chiang Mai, Thailand for two weeks in November 2012. Everyday I'd talk to people about their travelling experiences and get some advice from them. I don't know if I was surprised or not, or maybe I was not expecting it, but people are so willing to help a fellow traveller out. Even though I wasn't travelling anywhere myself.
So far ...
A city with lots of Palm Trees
We've been in the area many times but today was our first visit to Elche. It is a beautiful city just south of Alicante. Most well know for it's palm forest, they have preserved the moor's technique of cultivation of palm terraces as part of their agricultural program in the dry conditions so common for most of each year. More than 200,000 palms are part of ...
Cats and more cats
... good conditions so we planned to anchor off the island for 2 nights if possible. On that short passage we saw 2 separate Swordfish leap out of the sea twice. The first one was so near to the boat I could almost touch it.
We sailed into the small bay on the leeward side and dropped anchor for the night. The island looked deserted from the boat but we did see and hear one vehicle that turned out to be the refuge truck (a small pick-up).
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Still here in torrevieja
... you all please send me either by this blog or email or text your phone numbers because my old phone died with all my phone numbers on it and I can't remember any of them!
email address....jill_belsey@hotmail.co.uk
mobile phone number...07788 242206
Jilly
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Palm Trees Galore
... my friend who lives there if he wanted to meet up. He and his brother met us at the bus station and showed us all around the city! It was so fun, but we got there too late that a lot of things were closed. We have plans to meet them again on Friday morning and see more of the city.
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