We arrived back on Friday afternoon from our wonderful holiday in Corfu, Greece.  There’s so much to tell that we wrote a separate page about it all!  But here’s a taste…
Corfu is a beautiful mountainous island with many things to explore; and some very cool beaches to bathe on.  The hospitality of the people were [...]

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About The Place…
We travelled to Binibèquer (Binibeca) on this island of Menorca, a part of Spain, with Tolii in the summer of 2004.
We stayed in a villa near the town and within a short walk to a cute cove with a lovely sandy beach.
(more to come)
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About The Place…
Our family holiday in September 2007 was to Cargèse, Corsica, France.
We booked the package holiday through Holiday World, aka VillaFinders, who then used Simply Travel.
We’re glad we had Holiday World in the picture when we had to make a claim to get back some [...]

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The Russians are coming (on Canadian built tanks)!
Today, we had an expedition to Portsmouth to explore the tanks, the seaside and the battleships. We had a nice lunch, too.
This is the third time we’ve visited the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home of Warrior and Victory. And, it is the first time we succeeded in [...]

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We’re just back from our holiday in Cargèse, Corsica! It was a wonderful place to visit - warm ocean on a almost-empty beach; great hikes in the mountains; and fun things like a tortise zoo to visit. The zig-zaggy roads were a hit with the kids and daddy, although mummy kept thinking we [...]

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About an hour’s drive south of us is Portsmouth. We went to see the aquarium (again) and to have a stroll along the seaside. Tolii loved to watch the tropical fish from the big concave window; Tosha crawled in as well! The favourites were also there - otters! Tolii spent a good half-hour investigating their [...]

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