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Crossing for Cancer III - Success!

Thanks again to Graham Pagden for sending us this news item: 

Well we made it!!!
On Saturday the 12th of July at midday we took of from the beach in Tarifa to sail across the Straights

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Crossing for Cancer II

Thanks again to Graham Pagden for sending us this news item: 

Well only 10 days to go until the crossing 4 cancer event which will be held hopefully on the beach at Arte Vida hotel in Tarifa on the 18th of June, the departure time will be around about 2 o'clock in the afternoon as this

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Crossing for Cancer

Thanks to Graham Pagen for sending us these news items: 

On the 18th of June a team of 5 kite surfers will leave the white sandy beaches of Tarifa in the south of Spain to kite surf across the Straights of Gibraltar and hopefully land in Morocco in the North of Africa in aid to raise money

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Illegal Camping

 So why is it that the Local Police/Guardia Civil can’t go around all the favourite illegal camping sites moving on the camper homes? – I can do it in less than 20 mins
 
(Drive around that is – not move them on):
 
‘The Runway’
 
Just we

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Rubbish on the Beach

It’s already the 1st of June and I still haven’t seen any sign of preparations on the beaches of Tarifa for the hordes that descend on us every Summer.
 
I think the first thing should be for all those ‘domingueros’ from Algeciras who spend nothing in the town but like to remind us all

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Los Lances Beach, Tarifa......

How many of you have been to the ‘Parking’ at Las Lances beach recently?
The width of the ‘Runway’ has been halved so that just a few dozen cars and motor homes block access to one of the most extensive areas for water sports on the South Coast of Spain – let alone Tarifa.
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