Ilha da Armona is another of the Ria Formosa’s fantastic islands. Just a short trip through the waters of the lagoon and you’ll soon find a desert island paradise. Well, not quite deserted, despite nearly everyone calling these islands deserted you’ll still find everything you need to experience the island fully. How to get to …
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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 …
The west Algarve is usually associated with a rugged and unspoilt Algarve experience. Jaw dropping cliffs, secluded beaches, and that oh so clear turquoise water. Towns and facilities can seem few and far between for anyone arriving from the central Algarve where it seems like every few kilometres, you’ll find a large town. This makes …
While Tavira might be the cultural heart of the east Algarve, you’ll actually need to travel just a little bit further to get to its nearby paradise island. It’s 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 …
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