Author Archives: Veragooner

Uk readers only.

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Veragooner

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

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Veragooner

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

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Veragooner

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

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Veragooner

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

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Veragooner

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.

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Veragooner

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

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Veragooner

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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Kitchen fund blown again!

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Veragooner

Regular visitors normally come up to our house for eggs, jam, DVD, maps etc. and conversation gets around to how our own kitchen refurb is going. Well the latest news is that following new beds and sofas in the Stables … Continue reading →

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Back from the UK

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Veragooner

We’ve just been back to England for a long weekend mainly to celebrate Florrie’s, my Mum, 90th Birthday. What a great time we had, all the family had worked so hard preparing fantastic food. We stayed in a lovely B&B … Continue reading →

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Romance in the air.

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Veragooner

Russ and Sharlene  from New Zealand via Melbourne are staying here as part of their European adventure. Russ had planned to propose to Sharlene in Paris but changed his mind when he saw our pool and decided that this was … Continue reading →

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