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Where to eat in Fuerteventura – Casa de la Naturaleza in Vega de Rio Palmas
This week we had to choose where to eat in Fuerteventura that was somewhere in the middle of the island. That was because friends of ours were here on holiday in Fuerteventura, staying in the south of the island in Costa Calma, and we wanted to meet them for lunch. Location The restaurant is located…
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A Guide to Caleta de Fuste Fuerteventura
Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura, also known as El Castillo or Costa Caleta, is conveniently close to Fuerteventura’s airport and offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. With its safe sandy beaches and array of water sports, it’s perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers. The resort’s infrastructure is designed for an effortless holiday experience, providing a…
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The West Coast of Fuerteventura – beautiful, rugged, and spectacular
While the east coast has some beautiful beaches, the west coast of Fuerteventura has the most spectacular and rugged coastline, as well as some of the best beaches in Fuerteventura. The Atlantic waves have obviously been battering the west coast for millions of years so it is no wonder it is so rugged. It certainly…
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What is the weather like in Fuerteventura in winter?
When people are looking for somewhere to escape the cold and rain in northern Europe during winter, one of their first questions is, “What is the weather like in Fuerteventura in winter?” Well in this video, hopefully, I will answer that question. I have experienced winter in Fuerteventura for the past 14 years – and…
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Fuerteventura Kite Festival 2017 | Corralejo Dunes Beach
The 30th International Fuerteventura Kite Festival 2017 took place over the weekend of 9th-12th November 2017 with kites from all over Europe taking part. It is easily the most colourful event of the year in Fuerteventura. It starts off on the Playa de la Concha in El Cotillo for one day and then the weekend…
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Fuerteventura in November 2017 Vlog – Part 1
Fuerteventura in November seemed seemed quite busy for me. Well, that is to say, I got plenty of footage, even if what I did wasn’t very exciting. I decided to split the monthly vlog into two. Sue went off to the UK for 17 nights to visit family and I stayed here with the dogs.…
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Night out in Corralejo | Fuerteventura Vlog August 2017
Night out in Corralejo | Lunch in El Cotillo | Fuerteventura Vlog August 2017 August in Fuerteventura was a very hot one. Although we always have good weather, it was very hot for the whole month, which is unusual. Actually it was too hot at times, particularly at night, making it difficult to sleep. We…
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Fuerteventura Vlog September 2017 | A little excitement and a JP rant!
Quite a busy month in September 2017 with both my brother and my son and his wife visiting – see my previous video https://youtu.be/K0CxYm1K5Og This is what happened in the rest of the month. We were indoors watching tv one evening when a motorbike went by, followed by a bang. When we went outside, the…
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Learning Spanish – My experience learning Spanish so far
I have been having learning Spanish in one-to-one lessons for a couple of years now. The biggest problem I have is that I don’t get much chance to actually practice speaking Spanish. This is rather sad when you consider that I live in a Spanish speaking place. I have found the Synergy Spanish course very…
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A Day In The Life Of An Expat
So many people seem to think that the life of an expat here in Fuerteventura is just one big holiday. If only that were the case. What most people overlook is that once you live somewhere, as opposed to coming on holiday, life takes over. We have to do the shopping, do housework, do the…