Loulé Carnival: Visiting Portugal’s Oldest Carnival [2025]

Loule Carnival Algarve

Loulé Carnival is one of Portugal’s liveliest and most colorful celebrations of the year, it’s the Algarve’s original carnival festival. It’s believed to have been held annually since as early as 1906 making it one of the oldest carnivals in the whole of Portugal too. For three days each year, the center of Loulé is …

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11 Best Day Trips from Tavira – Top Days Out from Tavira

Tavira and its river

Tavira is one of the best places to base yourself in the Algarve, it’s a beautiful and historic town that remains authentic.  Within Tavira you’ll find a slow pace of life, access to some incredible beaches and some unique historical sights. However, it is a small town, so after a few days of exploring you’ll …

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The Carvoeiro Boardwalk – Exploring the Incredible Algar Seco

Carvoeiro Boardwalk Portugal

The Carvoeiro boardwalk is a 570m wooden boardwalk along the top of cliffs near the beach town of Carvoeiro. The boardwalk offers stunning views of the coastline of the central Algarve. It’s an incredible and easily accessible way of exploring the cliff tops, and it’s suitable for all ages. It’s a great feature for anyone …

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Carvoeiro, Portugal: The Ultimate Guide to Carvoeiro [2025]

Carvoeiro Algarve Portugal

Located on a small cove in the central Algarve is the picturesque resort town of Carvoeiro. It’s situated on a small but glorious beach which is a stunning break on the dramatic coastline of the Algar Seco. An area of natural beauty made up of cliffs, rock formations and stunning views. Carvoeiro is a great …

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