The sunny southern region of Portugal known as the Algarve!
Snuggled on the coastline between Faro and the upmarket Vilamoura is the small town of Quarteira. Originally a fishing village, it rose to prominence as a prime holiday resort in the 1970s and 1980s. Today its reputation has dwindled. Behind its scenic beaches and lively promenade are the remains of its 1970s mass development in …
Ilha de Tavira is sometimes referred to as the jewel of the Ria Formosa and its an incredible 11km long island of white sand. With glorious beaches and crystal clear water it is no surprise that this picture-perfect island is often included on lists of the best beaches in the Algarve. An Introduction to Ilha …
Tavira is a small riverside town located in the east Algarve. Due to its unique location it blends a historic riverside town, with many of the features of your more typical seaside resort. While retaining much of its authentic Portuguese charm. Tavira is a great place to base yourself in for longer trips to the …
Vila Real de Santo António is a small city located at the far east of the Algarve coast. Sandwiched between the Atlantic and the Guadiana River, the relatively new city was built under royal decree in 1776. It developed first as a frontier city, then as an industrial city becoming the cradle of the canned fish …