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T is for the Tavira Vase

Now this may not be what you’re expecting, but I’m well aware that I’ve filled pages with the delights of Tavira, in Portugal’s Eastern Algarve.  So I thought I’d dedicate … Continue reading →

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G is for Grażyna

Grażyna is the daughter of Dad’s oldest living brother, my Uncle Włodek. He lives in Zgorzelec, and this post just seemed to follow on naturally from that one. Grażyna was … Continue reading →

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Z is for Zgorzelec and Zakopane

I expect some of you have heard of Zakopane, in the Tatry Mountains in Poland? Zgorzelec, maybe not, but it is a town of great significance for me. It’s the … Continue reading →

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N is for “Não faz mal”

It seems ages since I was in Portugal, though in fact it was only in July.  In the words of a little Portuguese phrase, “não faz mal”- it doesn’t really … Continue reading →

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N is for “Nie rozumiem”

We drove all around the enormous site to a lakeside location with sports facilities, and, you’ve guessed it, a cracking view of the power station!  Apparently it’s very popular in … Continue reading →

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Q is for Quinta

“Quinta” is the Portuguese word for a country home or farmhouse. Come and help me choose one?  Just click here.Filed under: My Personal A to Z, Photography, Portugal, Q is … Continue reading →

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P is for Photography and Portugal

I’ve never been too keen on being in front of the camera, but since moving to Portugal, and particularly since I started blogging about Portugal, I’ve found myself getting drawn … Continue reading →

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‘S’ is for Szczawnica

Well, where else should it be?  If you saw my Monday walk this week, you’ll know that I have a new Polish love in my life.  The thermal spa town Szczawnica in … Continue reading →

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‘T’ is for Tatry Mountains

Mountains and water are, for me, a pretty irresistible combination.  On my recent visit to Poland, this is as near as I got to the Tatry Mountain range, but what … Continue reading →

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‘U’ is for Ula

My Personal A-Z of Poland has taken me down many routes and shared many stories. Dad, along with millions of others, paid the price of a war torn Europe.  His family … Continue reading →

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