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B111: Torremolinos, Spain - 2008 & 2013

22/8/2023

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On the hotel balcony - Riu Nautilus Aug 2008
I got a Facebook reminder that this time ten year’s ago I was on holidays at the Riu Nautilus Hotel in Torremolinos.  This particular holiday is special to me as it was the last one I took abroad with my Mammy Peggy as she passed away six months later.  In 2013, this was a return trip to this hotel for both of us as we had spent a great week there in August of 2008.

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B110: Tipperary - it's not a long way!

8/8/2023

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Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Although I’m originally from South Tipperary, I have to admit that I haven’t seen a lot of the county.  So, this week I jumped at the chance when I was invited to stay with my lovely cousin Rose near Thurles.  We got to see the famous Rock of Cashel, enjoy Afternoon Tea in the Cashel Palace Hotel, be entertained at a great Irish-night at the Brú Ború Cultural Centre, travel down to Coolishal, Kilsheelan (Co. Waterford) where my great grandparents lived for a time before having a snack at the Horse & Jockey Hotel.  This week’s blog tells how I got on.  

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    ​My name is Mary and this is my bucket list blog ...having survived a near-death experience.  I hope it encourages you to "live your best life". See how I'm completing my own bucket list items.  And let me know how you're getting on with yours!

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