Author Archives: Veragooner

Just go with the Flo

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Veragooner

Went back to the UK through an ash window for a couple of days to collect my Mum for her annual visit. Had a good time but wow that traffic! Went to a pub in London to meet my daughters … Continue reading →

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Booted Eagles

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Veragooner

Saw an amazing sight this morning, nine Booted Eagles hovering over Stig’s favourite Rabbit patch. The air was still, not a sound. All wildlife that knew what was good for them were laying low.

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Part 2…

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Veragooner

I meant to post these 2 pictures in the last blog but WordPress (the program that the blog is made with) decided that it was going to annoy me so I closed it down..there that showed it who’s boss and … Continue reading →

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Well that’s the last 4 months.

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Veragooner

Just found some pictures in my spare camera and it made me realise what a varied winter we’d had. Then we had a small hurricane, whirlwind or some such thing, shouldn’t that dish be on the roof! Then when Spring … Continue reading →

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Jamie Oliver in Andalucia

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Veragooner

There was a great episode of Jamie Oliver on channel 4 last week. Although he wasn’t in Vera some of the scenery and of course the food was very similar. I nicked this from their website and there is a … Continue reading →

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Spring Photos

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Veragooner
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The Free to enter Prize Draw Raffle.

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Veragooner

The First Draw…. What’s on offer? A Fantastic, New and Beautifully Appointed 3 Bedroom Villa plus a Fabulous Penthouse Apartment, again presented in perfect condition. What’s the story? Our friends have owned and run a successful estate agents in Vera … Continue reading →

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Bird Watching around Finca Arboleda

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Veragooner

We thank Maria and Eugene for this Bird Watching report they sent us. We hope the Twitchers out there enjoy it. Birding-report from finca arboleda 17december till 31 december 2009 We visited the following area’s: Rio Antas, Rio Almanzora, Faro … Continue reading →

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Property news

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Veragooner

When John and Lynn D. left yesterday it marked the end of an era. It was their 5th visit while they waited for their off-plan Villa to be built. During that time we’ve become good friends and the next time … Continue reading →

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Helen and Len

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Veragooner

Some of you who have stayed here are aware of the story of the Priors, their  home was demolished by the regional government in a political row 2 years ago. I don’t usually post here about them but i am … Continue reading →

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