Category Archives: Project Portugal

Property 9 – I am afraid there are no photos of this property, it was so wrong and the rain was so heavy, we didn’t bother, but the story to get there is worth a mention. It is important to … Continue reading →

Property 8 [Photo] – This property was very different to anything we had seen to date. Maria and Paulo wanted to show us something at the other end of the spectrum within our budget. The house was of a fairly … Continue reading →

Property 7 [Photo] – The property was in a lovely area, fairly remote but not too far from neighbours, it was a short distance from a village, over a very pretty little bridge and down a short dirt track through … Continue reading →

Property 6 [Photos] – We drove out of Castelo Branco towards the west for around 15 minutes, it was still raining but there were short periods where the rain eased and luckily as we pulled up on the plot, the … Continue reading →

For day 3 we had arranged to meet Maria @ Remax in Castelo Branco about an hour away from the hotel but in the other direction this time. I say arranged! I use that work very loosely, as I said … Continue reading →

Day 2 was originally planned as a rest day, we had thought one day looking, one day resting, one day looking, etc, just so we could pace ourselves and got some site seeing as well, but just before leaving the … Continue reading →

We had already arranged before we left England to meet up with Sarah from P.P.Property in the town of Alvaiázere which was about an hour or so from the hotel. We went down for breakfast reasonably early, and from what … Continue reading →

It was time for the off.  The cool box was loaded with bacon and eggs, we had what to most would have been a month’s supply of freshly ground coffee, which by the way was spreading the most wonderful aroma … Continue reading →

The thought of a 2 day drive didn’t faze us too much as we had completed many a long drive including the South of France when the children were young, but of course we are a little older now and … Continue reading →