HeyJaredFitch O'Connell
Long time resident in Portugal. Native of the once fair city of Cambridge.
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First Left After the Waterfall (opens the original)
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There are two ways to get to the restaurant in Aldeia do Pontido in Fafe and neither are for the faint hearted.You can choose to drive via a road so narrow that both wing mirrors scrape the stone walls on each side, even if you breathe in as deeply as you can. Or you can choose to walk a few kilometres from the barragem de Queimadela, following the edge of the lake and then scrambling up the vertiginous path next to the waterfall. We’ve tried both ways a number of times and the walk wins every t
Visitors from Afar (opens the original)
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My second thought when woken by the rumbling of a JCB going up the road behind the house before six o’clock in the morning last Saturday was ‘poor neighbours’. I won’t tell you what my first thought was.‘Poor neighbours’ because they had only recently arrived back at their Portuguese house after another year of working in France. They’re emigrants and the house behind ours is usually empty for much of the year and here they were, poor things, not long arrived for a nice holiday back in the home
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