Category Archives: General

Sybil’s Big Adventure has returned

Posted on 20th April 2015 by JohnJaneSybil

After an absence of over a year I’m pleased to announce that Sybil’s Big Adventure is returning, albeit in a slightly different direction. We’ve had a really tough couple of months since returning to the UK. John’s Mom was very … Continue reading →

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Feliz Páscoa!

Posted on 20th April 2014 by JohnJaneSybil

Happy Easter! The weather’s a bit mixed here in Portugal this weekend – we even had a mini-tornado on the site yesterday. I hope you are all enjoying a lovely Bank Holiday weekend back home in the UK. We’ve spent … Continue reading →

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Into the hills we go …

Posted on 20th March 2014 by JohnJaneSybil

We’ve been off the beaten track somewhat since our last blog update – into the hills & far away! Our first mini-adventure was taking the N124 from Silves to Portimão.  The road is so bumpy & rutted I thought the … Continue reading →

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Time Flies

Posted on 12th March 2014 by JohnJaneSybil

Well, it’s been over 2 weeks since I updated our blog – I’m glad to report that it has stopped raining & the sun has come out. We’ve been cycling, on train rides, had a bash at kayaking & have … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary!

Posted on 20th February 2014 by JohnJaneSybil

Well, doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun?  I can hardly believe it but it’s a whole year since we sold our house, most of our belongings & bought the motorhome to go adventuring.  Looking back it seems a lifetime … Continue reading →

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Feliz 2014!

Posted on 5th January 2014 by JohnJaneSybil

A belated Happy New Year from Sybil’s Big Adventure. Following our Christmas spent at the campsite at Cabanas de Tavira, we set off to Albufeira to welcome the new year in style at The Eden Resort.  We booked the all-inclusive … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to look like Christmas!

Posted on 24th December 2013 by JohnJaneSybil

Boas Festas – Merry Christmas! With clear blue skies and daytime temperatures of around 22°C it’s hard to believe that Christmas is only round the corner.  We’ve been here a fortnight now & I’m starting to get itchy feet again.  … Continue reading →

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