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travel

Washington and New York in August

by Move to Portugal October 11, 2009 travel

For some reason I haven’t blogged about our trip to Washington and New York in August, which was one of the best holidays we’ve ever had. Everything about it was great, even the heat in the NY subway, which at times made me look less than attractive! We went to Washington for 3 days and [...]

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Organising: Packing My Case

by Move to Portugal August 21, 2009 simple living

I’ll start off by saying that I love packing, it’s a mixture of holiday excitement and getting to organise a case. When we go on holiday we pack as lightly as possible, taking one case and one piece of hand luggage. For hand luggage I use my trusty Kipling Messenger. I’ve had it for years and use [...]

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Must See Places in the UK

by Move to Portugal June 7, 2009 frugal living

As our move to Portugal get a little closer {!} I’m becoming increasingly aware of all the lovely places in the UK that I’ve not visited. I know that once we’ve moved abroad visits back home will be to see our families and not to sight see. So I’m looking for ideas; places to go [...]

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A Travel Question

by Move to Portugal May 12, 2009 travel

What’s your travel style? No, not clothing, but pre trip information. Do you like to buy {borrow} the travel guides and do lots of research before you go, or, do you just get on the plane and find your way when you get there? There’s no problem guessing which one I do, as I seem [...]

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What’s Your Dream?

by Move to Portugal May 4, 2009 goals & dreams

If someone asked you to tell them your dream lifestyle, what would you answer? I’ll start off by telling you mine; I dream of living in a warm climate (Portugal) and being able to spend at least a month every year in New York. There, not much to ask is it? Well, I don’t think it [...]

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Some Days….

by Move to Portugal April 22, 2009 travel

……when the sun is shining and I’m feeling low I could just book a weekend trip and forget frugal living, saving and paying off debt. All it takes is a couple of clicks and I’m on my way…then my willpower kicks in! What do you think ft? Good idea {photo credit: kiki99}