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Welcome to GoodaTREK

Welcome to GoodaTREK.

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From SETUBAL. to Toulouse the best of Portugal

We’ve met in Toulouse Antonio Ferreira, his wife Paula and daughter Beatriz de Jesus ( Bia ) our little Princess. Little did we know that we were meeting a great Chef of Portuguese Cuisine that we nicknamed The King of … Continue reading

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TEN REASONS I MARRIED AN ENGLISH MAN

1.The english men are not afraid of independent women. They treat women equally…they were born from strong women …England had the most powerful Queens so the men appreciate to have a queen in his house. 2.You will never be bored! … Continue reading

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SIMPLE THINGS…SMALL VILLAGES on the back roads of South West France

Walking with my long time friend ( my husband ) without having to hurry? It is the a bit of heaven. We did travel the world many times but it was always in a hurry with our four children running … Continue reading

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DID YOU KNOW MONALISA WAS HIDDEN IN MONTAUBAN DURING THE WORLD WAR TWO ?

Monalisa was hidden during World War Two in Montauban. It has been awarded the city of art and history in 1998. The architecture of buildings and structure at the city centre side of the bridge is the noted Ingres museum … Continue reading

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DAY DREAMING…walking on The Canal du Midi

DAY DREAMING walking on THE CANAL DU MIDI 300 year old Canal du Midi is a Unique Experience! Why? It skirts the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean before meandering inland through ancient villages, Roman fortifications and famed vineyards. The Mediterranean … Continue reading

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THE BACK ROADS OF FRANCE

Travelling by the back roads of France ( for the last 3 months) Midi Pirinees has been such an experience, really! We seem to meet some of the kindest, generous, helpful French people… I feel like hugging them all  goes without … Continue reading

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VIVE LA DIFFERENCE

Maison Occitania Maison de Pirinees …the two gates to unravel an amazing world of culture in ancient times where Cathars and Troubadours met and fought with their lives to preserve a way of life where love was above all… they … Continue reading

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WHERE IS THE MOST IMPRESSIVE MEDIEVAL CITY STILL

Like Medieval times? Carcassonne, no doubt about it! It is in South France. The history of Cathars and Troubadours, romance of a far way land with the taste of Cassoulet, its local cuisine c’est magnifique and when you come driving … Continue reading

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Welcome to GoodaTREK

Welcome to our blog: GoodaTREK This is a warm welcome for those of you that just joined us and a hello, again, for those that are following us! This blog started by sharing MR and Mrs Gooda’s travelling adventures in … Continue reading

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