At Flores in the Azores

Musings from the island of Flores in the Azores, Portugal

Monday, 25 April 2011

When holidays collide

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Today, the 25th April 2011, is not just Easter Monday in Portugal but also the country's national day, Dia da Liberdade . This celebra...
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Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Lookalike

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Surely I'm not the only one to have noticed the extraordinary resemblance between Libyan rebel leader Gen. Abdul Fattah Younis and Engli...
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Friday, 1 April 2011

Gotcha

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Although this was the Portuguese media reporting a story which appeared in the British newspaper The Independent , I was taken in for a bi...
Wednesday, 30 March 2011

Lookalike

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Has anyone else noticed the extraordinary resemblance between Karima el Mahroug, the 17 year old Moroccan night club dancer (yeah, right!) a...

Portugal: Crise Política

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  Last Wedenesday, 23 March, after Parliament refused to pass his austerity budget, the Prime Minister of Portugal, José Sócrates (pron. ...
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Thursday, 24 March 2011

Ships

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Given that we've got a smashing view of the Atlantic Ocean from our windows ... ... we're quite often asked "Do you ever s...
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Saturday, 19 March 2011

Cheese

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What's your favourite cheese? Perhaps it's brie - with a soft oozing texture and a slight yellowish tint (from the carotene absorb...
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Neil King
Faja Grande, Flores, Azores, Portugal
From Edinburgh, Scotland (UK) retired to the island of Flores in the Azores
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