Autumn is the Algarve’s best-kept secret. As the summer crowds thin out, the region’s lagoons and estuaries quietly fill with…
Category: Nature
Sagres birdwatching & nature festival
Every autumn, the dramatic cliffs of Sagres, at the southwestern tip of the Algarve, become a meeting point for thousands…
The Algarve Almond Blossom Festival
Nestled in the eastern Algarve, Alta Mora will host the Almond Blossom Festival again this year. The festival is a…
Conservation and community initiatives
Portugal is witnessing environmental revivals driven by concerted conservation efforts and community initiatives. Here is the Algarve we have the…
‘Tis the season for walking
It first began in 2017 and now, after a short break, the Algarve Walking Season is back and bigger than…
Exploring three Algarve rivers
Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet, shaping landscapes, sustaining ecosystems, and providing crucial resources for human civilisation. Perhaps better-known…
Exploring the natural beauty of the Alferce boardwalk
Alferce, a village nestled in the hills of Monchique, is known for its natural beauty. Many visitors are drawn to…
Why the Algarve is a cyclist’s paradise
Portugal may not be the first place to come to mind when talking about cycling, but the Volta ao Algarve…
Spring in the Algarve: 10 things to do
The roads are clear, the beaches are secluded, and the sun is shining. Here’s how to shake off the winter…
A festival for nature lovers
Sagres is again hosting the Birdwatching & Nature Activities Festival this year. From October 1 to 5 October visitors can…