Lisbon to the Algarve: How to get from Lisbon to the Algarve

Back roads - Lisbon to the Algarve

With warmer weather, less wind, and more sunshine, a trip to the Algarve from Lisbon is a guaranteed way to get a great beach holiday. If you’re not into beaches, then the Algarve also has some incredible culture and some of the biggest summer festivals. Throw in the wild-west Algarve and the Ria Formosa and …

Read more

Odeceixe Village – What to See and Do in Odeceixe Algarve

Odeceixe Algarve

Odeceixe is a small village on the Seixe River in the west Algarve. That same river forms the natural border between the Algarve and the Alentejo region. The village falls on the Algarve side of the border, and is a typically charming Algarve village with whitewashed houses and terracotta rooftops.   Where is Odeceixe? Odeceixe …

Read more

Free Lisbon Museums and Monuments for Portuguese Residents

View Of Lisbon's Skyline and Castle

If you’re a resident of Portugal then there’s a growing list of monuments and museums that you can access for free! These monuments and museums are operated by the public company Museus e Monumentos de Portugal and on August 1st 2024 were made free to residents of Portugal on any day of the week. The …

Read more

Odeceixe Beach – Praia de Odeceixe – Beach Guide

Praia de Odeceixe

Praia de Odeceixe is an incredible beach on the north-west coast of the Algarve. It’s a beach at the small river mouth of the Seixe River. That same river forms the natural border between the Algarve and the Alentejo region to the north of it. The incredible beach falls on the Algarve side of the …

Read more