The sunny southern region of Portugal known as the Algarve!
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 …
At the far southwestern tip of the Algarve is the town of Sagres. This is where the western Algarve is at its wildest. For lovers of traditional towns and winding streets, Sagres might not be for you. Compared to other towns and villages in the region, Sagres is almost unremarkable. However, what it lacks in …
Faro is the Algarve’s capital and cultural centre. Despite being the regional capital of tourist heavy region, the city is a more subdued affair than many of the other bigger towns and cities in the Algarve. Yes, Faro is the main entry route into this tourist hotspot, but the city keeps a distinctly low-key and …
Salema is a beautiful fishing village based around a fantastic bay in the West Algarve of Portugal. While much of the central coastline of the Algarve has seen heavy development, the west remains relatively unspoiled. Among its cliffs and beaches, you can find an array of villages and towns perfect for day trips. One of …