Author Archives: Veragooner

Seasons Greetings

We wish past and future guests a merry Christmas. It was a quieter than usual 2010 for us mainly due to a very quiet Spring caused by a number of well documented reasons. In spite of this we have managed … Continue reading

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Sun, Sun, Sun.

Isn’t the weather crazy. We often get asked what weather people can expect if they book such and such a date. Who knows? After a few wet days we’re back in the garden pruning trees with temperatures ABOVE 25ยบ. We’ve … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain, Rain!

Great day here yesterday, it rained all day. Got up around 4:30 and watched the end of the Cricket. Did a couple of hours work on the day job. Looked at all the snowy pictures on Facebook. Watched SIX episodes … Continue reading

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Easter through to May looks like a good time to enjoy some Spring sunshine here. A 10 night stay will only need 3 days off work with the extra Bank Holiday on April 29th. Are you following us on Facebook?

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Olives 2010

Last week was Olive harvest. Dry, warm and windy. We picked over 500 kilos which yielded 130 litres of Extra Virgin Oil a very high amount and our best ever in terms of %. There are some photos on the … Continue reading

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November offer

We’re going to change some of the windows in the apartment and any couples wanting to book in November will receive a free upgrade to the Villa, subject to availability of course. It’s still warm here, 20+ most days and … Continue reading

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Easyjet baggage allowance

Apparently they have now stopped the 32 Kg in one bag trick that I mentioned here a few months ago…beware.

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Facebook

We have started a Finca Arboleda facebook page early days still and I’m a bit of a facebook novice but we’ll get there, pop along and support us. Apparently it’s essential to have a presence there and on twitter and … Continue reading

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Property for sale.

The property page is updated with a couple of beautiful places for sale at realistic prices. They were going to prizes in the “winitliveit” raffle but this has been closed down and all money refunded. If you are interested in … Continue reading

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Warning over holiday villa online booking scams

BBC news ran this article yesterday warning people to be careful when booking a property online. It is good advice and the industry really needs some regulation to give holiday renters some confidence that the holiday apartment or villa they … Continue reading

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