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- 2022-2024 Our dream home progress
- Happy & Glorious
- Freedom Day!
- The problem with new year’s resolutions – and what to do instead
- Friends and neighbours
- The roof rafters come down
- Best buttered toast!
- The roof came off!
- Electricity at last!
- Electricity progress
- Rainwater harvesting
- Friends reunited
- Window shopping
- Torrential rain
- The rain came down
- Another step forward
- Can we get electricity?
- Our near neighbours
- Arriving back in Portugal!
- Driving back to Portugal
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021 in the UK
- First wedding!
- Why are we back in the UK?
- We don’t want to leave, but…
- Our last day in Portugal
- West Ham and chicken
- Super chilled and still
- This is a dream come true
- The castle on the hill
- This is Mission Control
- Brave or foolish?
- On top of the world
- I don’t feel like writing today
- Is no news good news?
- Meeting our neighbours
- How many bedrooms?
- How do we build a homestead?
- What’s behind the doors?
- The twelve tribes of CasaBo
- Reaching the highest point
- We need the money!
- The worst night’s sleep ever
- Is it meant to be this easy?
- A sleep-over on ‘the land’
- Exploring Lisbon’s hidden gems
- A mini-break in Lisbon
- Making new friends in Portugal
- We put in an offer!
- What if we can’t build on the land?
- Getting past ‘Senhor Scowl’
- Is our dream plot in the fire zone?
- Finding ‘the one’
- Finding ‘The View’
- Viewing the first property
- Detour for a day in Coimbra city
- N2 road trip – Penacova to Gois
- N2 road trip – Viseu to Penacova
- N2 road trip – Peso de Regua to Viseu
- N2 road trip – Chaves to Peso de Regua
- Ponte de Barca to Chaves
- Vila Nova de Cerveira to Ponte de Barca
- Visiting a house builder
- Vila Nova de Cerveira
- Entering Portugal
- France to Spain
- Leaving England for Portugal – Part 2
- Leaving England for Portugal – Part 1
- It’s our 1st vaniversary!
- On the road again. Just can’t wait to get on the road again.
- The Great Pause: why we’ve stopped travelling in our campervan