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by Leigh
Wed Jun 30, 2004 9:30 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Go Portugal Go!
Replies: 19
Views: 10343

WELL DONE PORTUGAL...YOU DESERVED IT....
We were in CVO last week when England got beaten :( which was gutting but the atmosphere was fantastic netherless......

You can go all the way now :lol:
by Leigh
Sun Apr 25, 2004 8:27 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: A Lanterna Velha
Replies: 28
Views: 27935

A Lanterna velha

I agree . We were in carvoeiro lat June and ate there 3 nights out of the 10 we were there.
We are returning again this year and no doubt will make a few visits!!
by Leigh
Sun Aug 17, 2003 11:17 pm
Forum: Monte Dourado
Topic: Apartment Required may 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 8221

Apartment Required may 2004

Can anyone let me know if they have a 2 bed apt avail at Monte Dourado from 29th May for 1 week.
by Leigh
Thu Jul 24, 2003 9:37 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Sunday Roast
Replies: 45
Views: 19925

SUNDAY ROAST

Re: Cassys....
Dont know what the old owners were like but I found the new owners very nice, they took a liking to my little girl and treated her like a queen!!! She loved it considering she is only 18 months old!!!!!!!!
by Leigh
Tue Jul 22, 2003 3:11 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Accomodation at Christmas
Replies: 5
Views: 3220

Accomodation at Christmas

Help please!!!

Anyone know of or have any accomodation available 23rd December-28th December. Looking for a 2 or 3 bed apt/villa

Thks
by Leigh
Tue Jul 22, 2003 3:09 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Sunday Roast
Replies: 45
Views: 19925

Sunday Roast

Didnt actually have the roast but can recommend the bar.Very very nice owners, we always popped in for a nightcap on our way home!!!
Althoguh Sundays were always busy so presuming the Roast was good!!!!
by Leigh
Fri Jul 18, 2003 12:38 pm
Forum: Monte Dourado
Topic: Monte Dourado at Christmas
Replies: 0
Views: 7521

Monte Dourado at Christmas

Does anyone rent out their apts for 5 nights rather than a week?
Possibly looking for the 23rd december for 5 nights for either a 3 bedroom or 2 x 2 bedroom... Grateful for any suggestions...

Also, are many of the restaurants open for xmas dinner or do we need to buy a Turkey????

Thanks
by Leigh
Wed Jul 09, 2003 12:48 pm
Forum: Food
Topic: fav restaurant....
Replies: 18
Views: 17268

fav restaurant....

Just returned from 10 days and out of 8 nights eating out we spent 3 of them at " A Lanterna Velha" ..... Food was excellent and the service was great.. I highly recommend the Chicken Piri-Piri, Fish Kebab and the Lamb!!!! And as for the Calysp coffee.....well!!!!!!! :lol: Very child friendly and wi...
by Leigh
Wed Jul 09, 2003 11:16 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Easter 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 2932

Easter 2004

Hello

Just returned from a fabulous 10 days in Carvoeiro :cry: but am comtemplating a return for a week over Easter 2004 :lol:

Can anyone let me know if everything ie restaurants etc are all open and what i could expect from the weather (although I know that one is a gamble!!!!)

Thanks :wink:
by Leigh
Tue Jun 24, 2003 3:56 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: CARVOEIRO GETTING EXPENSIVE
Replies: 74
Views: 37486

Carvoeiro getting expensive

Thanks Maddi.....

There are 2 couples plus an 18month old baby....
I was starting to get this picture of us going over our budget by the 6th night and resorting to beans on toast in our apt :cry:

Hopefully it wont come to that :lol:

Thanks again :wink:
by Leigh
Tue Jun 24, 2003 3:12 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: CARVOEIRO GETTING EXPENSIVE
Replies: 74
Views: 37486

carvoeiro getting expensive

Well, I am going on a long awaited holiday to Carvoeiro on Thursday and all these comments are really starting to worry me!!! Am I really going to spend the whole 2 weeks cooking because of the restaurants charging a fortune ?? Can anyone give me a positive response??? Am I being expected to pay mor...
by Leigh
Mon Jun 23, 2003 11:16 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Rate Of exchange
Replies: 2
Views: 2758

Rate of exhange

Sorry......

Knew I forgot something....it was Pounds to Euros but thanks anyway , I will look on the site.

Leigh
by Leigh
Mon Jun 23, 2003 10:54 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Rate Of exchange
Replies: 2
Views: 2758

Rate Of exchange

Would someone please be so kind as to let me know what the local rate of exchange is in Carvoeiro at the moment...
Need to pay someone for something and am trying to decide whether to exchange before I come or exchange locally!!!!

Many Thanks

:lol:
by Leigh
Sun Jun 22, 2003 3:06 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: weather
Replies: 11
Views: 6720

weather

Bit of info required please.......
Can anyone let me know what the evenings are like in Carvoeiro, weatherwise ???

Ie, does it get a bit drafty so I will need a jacket or will I bake with my jeans on?

Just to give me a hand wih the packing!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thanks :lol:
by Leigh
Thu Jun 19, 2003 10:59 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Money
Replies: 8
Views: 4910

Money

mmmmmmmmmm Thanks for all those...seems that most people favour the cash machines!! It was my original option until the charges put me off...2.75% conversion charge then a 1.5% handling fee!!!. I did think about the travellers chqs but the thought of queing in the bank does not appeal to me with the...