We are only out for a brief trip, but hope to be able to have some nice walks : we will have to shift them to a thursday, due to the Hash House Harriers moving from a sunday to a monday as the weather warms up.....if anyone wants to know more about these, let me know!
Provisional dates are :

Monday 12 May....Cafe Casinhas....Please note change of date
Saturday 17 May.....recce walk at Agua Bellas
Thursday 22 May....Pocco Barrata....cancelled due to no one walking
Monday 26 May....Enxerim Please note this replaces the saturday 24 May recce

Walks commence at 1000 and last between 2 and 2.5 hours....no charge....details below.

Hope to meet up with friends old & new.

Geoff

Hope you tell everyone to keep their heads down Geoff, Thursday is an official hunting day in Portugal

tell everyone to keep their heads down Geoff, Thursday is an official hunting day in Portugal

...so are sundays, but we haven't been shot hashing yet!......the walks aren't in deepest country either!

Brilliant Geoff, Thursdays will be great.

See you all soon with my small but getting bigger friend.

Jenny xx

I think you'll find that the hunting season is closed during spring and early summer as the birds are nesting and breeding.

I can't do Thursdays Geoff - Portuguese lessons.

Ros

I think you'll find that the hunting season is closed during spring and early summer as the birds are nesting and breeding.

...quite, see : http://pigletinportugal.com/tag/hunting ... -portugal/
" please note the Hunting season runs from the 15th August through to the end of February"

Helllo Geoff

Previous mail overruled, arriving may 22nd, so ....... 24th ??

Gerrit

Hi Gerrit.....that's good, be nice to catch up....not sure where the walk will be on sat 24 May , any preferences?....Geoff

It has got very hot here. I measured 38 degrees on a walk this morning. Please, please be aware of heat exhaustion.Wear wide brimmed hats, and drink plenty of water!!

You arrive on the 11th Geoff....sadly we leave on the morning of the 12th!! See you when its a little cooler in September.

Please note the monday 26 May walk replaces the saturday 24 May one.
Thursday 22 May....Pocco Barrata
Monday 26 May....Enxerim Please note this replaces the saturday 24 May recce

So sorry we will be missing out on all of these since we arrive on 27th and leave on 12th June.
If anyone organises anything during this time can you post a note.

Enjoy your rambles in the meantime. Louise & John