4 January 2018

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IMG 4854 another patch of blooming Aloe vera this time over the valley of Curral das Freiras IMG 4855 the town nestled in the valley below IMG 4856 local delicacies featuring chestnuts (probably chestnut based flour in this case) IMG 4857 the Portuguese cruciferous plant that we also see growing in Swiss gardens (maintanined by Portguese farmers)
IMG 4859 very rugged mountains IMG 4860 back at the villa on the south coast the sun is setting IMG 4861 composition better in this one? IMG 4862 Nikki and Deirdre found local tropical fruits
IMG 4863 still life IMG 4864 from the balcony into the upper level shared space IMG 4865 around the staircase IMG 4866 evening light in Camara des Lobos
IMG 4867 Port of Camara de Lobos IMG 4870 Port from above IMG 4868 Last glimpse of the sun from the boats IMG 4869
IMG 4871 village and port below IMG 4872 terraces IMG 4873 port IMG 4874 Camara de Lobos
IMG 4875 Camara de Lobos IMG 4876 Camara de Lobos IMG 4877 Nikki and Christine in the last rays of the daz IMG 4878 Camara de Lobos port
IMG 4879 Camara de Lobos to the ocean IMG 4881 Camara de Lobos IMG 4882 local beverages feature anise IMG 4883 and sour cherries
IMG 4884 view from the House of Fish terrace IMG 4886 where we enjoyed a beverage IMG 4889 local white wine IMG 4890 before going into the House of Fish
IMG 4892 Perfectly cooked IMG 4893 Generous portions which made for lunches