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Category archives for: May 2010

SNOW , GLORIOUS SNOW

WE ARE SO lucky to have the beautiful pine-clad mountains, scenic green valleys dotted with vineyards and the uncluttered coastline with its dramatic cliff tops and clear blue waters lapping onto the pure sandy beaches, that you would have thought that was quite enough.
But oh no, we also have on our doorstep the Pyrenees, covered [...]

TALES FROM THE RIVER BANK

Finally, there is some activity and things are beginning to pick up on the river.  I have had  reports of good catches up and down the river with carp into double figures; maybe not in great quantities, but if you are prepared to sit it out, you will catch.

For those of you who like catching [...]

A SELF’ISH LIFE

Growing up in the sixties, some of my earliest memories were of my Dad out in the garden on a Sunday morning, doing the heavy work, digging beds over, under my mother’s careful instruction.
She was the boss – and woe betide anyone who played football too near to her greenhouse – the font of all [...]

ONCE UPON A TIME – CAMBRILS

BY JENNIFER FIGUEROLA
LOCATED IN THE heart of the Costa Daurada, on the sandy coastline, Cambrils is in the Baix Camp region, surrounded by the magnificent slopes of the Llaberia and Prades Mountain Ranges. It has the classic ‘meeting of the land and sea’ effect, as this natural phenomenon is so marked and stunning. It is [...]

ALCOSSEBRE CHARITY WALK RAISES €1200

EASTER SATURDAY IN Alcossebre dawned grey and cloudy, but punctually at 11am, as the walkers gathered on the seafront, the sun appeared and everyone was treated to a glorious day of blue skies and beautiful scenery!
ALCOSSEBRE WAS FULL of holidaymakers and residents and about 150 people took part in this charity event organised by the [...]

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