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Category Archives: Finca Arboleda
Finca Arboleda goes global
We have a lot of guests coming from outside of the UK this year, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, France and we are being blogged around the world…. well in Holland and Japan anyway.
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Fruit
It’s going to be a great year, the Fig trees are already loaded with small fruits. Orange, Apricot and Plum blossom have been spectacular and the Olives are also looking promising. We’re still eating Mandarins and Oranges from the trees.
Don’t forget the Carrots
We have a new neighbour, Ursula, a retired working Donkey. She’s a real cutie and gives us a greeting when we open the gates in the morning. Just loves her Carrots!
Cheap flights still available
Loads of cheap flights are still available between now and May and we also have dates available then, well we would, otherwise I wouldn’t mention it! Have you tried the skyscanner tool yet? You can search for all flights from … Continue reading
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Been a long time
a long lonely, lonely time…. What no blog again, it all started with internet problems..again, now seems to be sorted with a new phone line. Then Rob the Dutch guy who stayed last month did such a great job with … Continue reading
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Blogging about Finca Arboleda
After the wettest period since we moved here 5 years ago we finally seem to have some stable sunny weather back. This has co-incided with the arrival of Rob and Lia from Holland. They are here for a month and … Continue reading
Flight search
Just added a great tool, from Skyscanner, to help with booking flights, see it here. Use it if you’re coming here or indeed flying anywhere.
A Day at the Press
I normally try and paint a rosy picture about life here but this was a truly miserable day. We cobbled together 500kgs of Olives and headed up to Arboleas, our 1st time at this particular press, for our 1 O’clock … Continue reading
That time of the year again.
The date is set, November 20th, the day we plan to press our Olives. It’s not our biggest crop but they look very healthy and we hope the weather will be kind between now and the 20th. We will pick … Continue reading
Holiday Plans?
Strange times these aren’t they, we have noticed a slow down this year for Autumn bookings but next summer is starting to book fairly fast now. What’s it like here now?….wet but warm, but we have to have some rain … Continue reading