Advantages: Stunning walks, amazing hospitality, beautiful people and country and food to simply eat for! Disadvantages: You do need to be slightly fitter than I am!
...at home). Mannfred, veteran Rustic Blue guest, showed us how it should be done. Traditionally one drinks direct from this fountain (an Irish tradition instituted by Connor himself maybe, it smacks of the Blarney to me ~ but we played along ~ and all I can say is that some wishes come true surprisingly quickly and in unexpected ways). What is without doubt is that the water truly bubbles. It is ice cold, and fizzy, and glorious.
This stretch of ...
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Advantages: Unique, charming, location of cottages Disadvantages: Some places are very remote- few amenities.
...a little get-away cottage in rustic Spain? Read on….
SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT
After our last package holiday excursion earlier in the summer, we decided it was time to attempt something a little more adventurous. In my trawls through the interent, I had come across a letting company based in Andalucia specialising in "rural holiday rentals". Aptly named Rustic Blue, the agency site lists offerings throughout Southern Spain, with a focus on ...
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Advantages: In a beautiful area of Andalucia Disadvantages: Below standard accommodation
...am not aware of how Rustic Blue's other properties present, but would like to say that this particular one was very much below standard, and under the circumstances, very much over-priced. I asked Rustic Blue if they had inspected the property of late, but they did not comment.
Their comments were "Why didn't we speak to the owners ? My reply was "We spoke to them on the day after we arrived but after that we were either out, or they also were ...
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