More lovely weather, a little rain overnight, but we need it! Everyone here is getting ready for the grape harvest which will happen late September early October. When we have been out and about during the last week, we have
Viseu Fair and first guests leave
It rained today, not a lot but the first we have had for about three months. The weather has been absolutely fabulous, and we have been spending a lot of time in the swimming pool. The 40 day fair in
First paying guests enjoy their stay
It’s been a while since I last wrote. The weather has continued hot and dry and we now have the threat of forest fires. We have seen smoke all around us these last few weeks, with helicopters and planes being
Come join us for great weather
We have had a couple of weeks of great weather, sunny and warm. Why not come and join us!
Room with a view
The weather has been really good for the last week or so. We have been able to get up and have our early drinks (tea) outside at about 8.30 in wonderful sunshine. The view from our seating area.
Easter in the village
The whole area has reverberated to the sound of fireworks since Saturday night. The locals seem to celebrate Easter with a visit from the local clergy, who are looking for a donation, they come round the villages ringing bells. They
Loving the peace and quiet
We have now been here for slightly over three months, and we love it! Although some nights are quite cold, the majority of the days, when the sun comes out are warm. We both have quite good tans. The peace
Portugese weather
As seems to be common around the world the weather here at the moment is not as would be usually expected. We have had ten days of glorious sunshine since we arrived, but November which is normally pretty wet was