Ana Veiga 
Praia de Faro is often seen as more of a local’s beach and hang out, than and out and out tourist beach in the Algarve. That doesn’t mean Praia de Faro should be skipped though. It’s an amazing beach facing the ocean on one side and facing the Ria Formosa lagoon on the other. Praia …
Talasnal is a tiny but beautiful schist village located approximately 12 km from the village of Lousã in the district of Coimbra. It’s one of the 12 schist villages in the Lousã mountain range, sitting on the western part of the Lousã mountain itself. Featuring fairy tale houses, and surrounded by pristine nature, the village …
Porto Covo is a small but stunning village on the Alentejo coastline. It is located approximately 170 km south of Lisbon, within the Sines municipality in the Alentejo region. The small village, which is part of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, has roughly 1000 inhabitants. During the summer, however, the population swells …
Monte Gordo is the east Algarve’s most popular beach resort and people are here for one thing only – it’s incredible beach. Due to its proximity to the Mediterranean sea, it also offers the warmest waters in the Algarve. For the lovers of the traditional Algarve, Monte Gordo might not be for you. It’s concrete …