Off-grid and Entertaining in Portugal

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A foreign correspondent, a diplomat and a life-changing decision.
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Off-grid and Entertaining in Portugal
Off-grid and Entertaining in Portugal
Despatches from a former BBC foreign correspondent now running an off-grid eco-luxe lodge on the Alentejo coast
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