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by Dust Devil
Sat Sep 03, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Portimao?
Replies: 2
Views: 3076

Portimao?

Are there boats that go out from Portimao to watch the Dolphins at play?
by Dust Devil
Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:18 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: In memory of Mike, Chislehurst.
Replies: 33
Views: 21042

Re: In memory of Mike, Chislehurst.

maddi wrote:Sad news and my thoughts are with his family.

I have 'known' Mike C since January 2003 and will miss his wit and wise words on here.

RIP
I echo your words Maddi.His posts seemed nice and I hope that hes now in a better place.Rest in peace Mike.
by Dust Devil
Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Hostels :
Replies: 5
Views: 4667

Re: Hostels :

Don't know of any hostels James but I did stay at the Baselli's Pensione in Carvoeiro and as I remember it wasnt expensive.Standing on the beach its high up on your left.You reach it by walking up estrada do farol and the first turning on your right.You follow this road up to it.I stayed there some ...
by Dust Devil
Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: O Casarao
Replies: 11
Views: 8053

Re: O Casarao

Hi Tricky,yes we always enjoyed our takeaways from this restaurant.It was a treat once a week.The old chap used to cook chicken on the BBQ but I heard that he died.They were very nice people there.Sometimes we sat in there and had a meal.The almond tart was really good.I could eat some of that piri ...
by Dust Devil
Sun Sep 27, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: O Casarao
Replies: 11
Views: 8053

O Casarao

Always enjoyed our take aways from this place in Lagoa.Not just piri piri but also the almond tart and from what Mum tells me they are still just as good.
Hope I have spelt it correctly.
by Dust Devil
Wed Jun 24, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: The new square
Replies: 335
Views: 184489

Re: The new square

I agree with RobF and In spectre that it looks pretty ghastly.But I have memories of when it was a fishing village.We were friends of the Basellis who own the pension above the beach and I remember the late mr Baselli saying that his son Nuno was the last fisherman of Carvoeiro.Think it was '91 when...
by Dust Devil
Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Kteee/Nick
Replies: 55
Views: 31498

Best wishes to kteee from us here in Lincs and a speedy recovery.
by Dust Devil
Tue Jan 20, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: I have met Daisy . . . .
Replies: 47
Views: 28894

It is good to see Daisy looking so well and congratulations to all who have looked after her so well. We always had Boxer dogs in our family and there is not anything so cute as a Boxer pup. But I have to say that after being bitten quite badly by a black Labrador I am not so keen on dogs as previou...
by Dust Devil
Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:59 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: The pound in your pocket
Replies: 78
Views: 43511

Tory chancellor Norman Lamont in 1991 'High unemployment and recession is a price worth paying to keep inflation down' Tony Blair deceived us and turned out to be Thatcher without the handbag. My parents left the Labour party in 2003 because they were against the Iraq war.Also because Blair turned h...
by Dust Devil
Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:50 am
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Kteee/Nick
Replies: 55
Views: 31498

Yes very good luck with the operation Kteee.All the best.
by Dust Devil
Wed Jan 14, 2009 6:10 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: The pound in your pocket
Replies: 78
Views: 43511

I would say that EMM has very good hearing. What angers me is when you look at the Tory front bench of men from highly privileged backgrounds,laughing when something serious is being debated with peoples jobs homes at stake.But they would wouldn't they?They have no idea what it is to struggle with ...
by Dust Devil
Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: The pound in your pocket
Replies: 78
Views: 43511

I would say that EMM has very good hearing. What angers me is when you look at the Tory front bench of men from highly privileged backgrounds,laughing when something serious is being debated with peoples jobs homes at stake.But they would wouldn't they?They have no idea what it is to struggle with n...
by Dust Devil
Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Restaurant reviews
Topic: Tomato soup
Replies: 22
Views: 16662

Colombos make a nice tomato soup with a swirl of cream and croutons.A Galerea do a good one too.
by Dust Devil
Mon Jul 07, 2008 3:37 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Smoked Salmon in Carvoeiro
Replies: 98
Views: 75234

Simon Macdonald wrote:
Mike Banks wrote:I like all smoked foods EXCEPT smoked salmon, but Ellie's right - too much smoked food is not good for you.
Too much of anything is not good for you/quote]
Not sex :P :P
by Dust Devil
Thu Jun 12, 2008 6:00 pm
Forum: General Carvoeiro
Topic: Don't want to worry you but...(Lorry driver strike)
Replies: 43
Views: 25446

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we have no idea what it is like to be without food.to starve and not have clean water to drink.