Lagos, located on the coast in the barlavento region of the Algarve, has a rich history, a vibrant culture and…
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The Algarve is for families
The Algarve is not only renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque coastline, but also for being a perfect destination…
Portimão: A gem of the Algarve
Nestled along the coastline of the Algarve, Portimão is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of history, natural…
Blue Flags flying
The highest recognition in environmental quality, 432 Blue Flags will be hoisted across Portuguese beaches, marinas and eco-tourism vessels. The…
3 tips to win over the locals
Whether you visit the Algarve for a few days or your annual holiday, getting along with the locals will certainly…
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…
3 reasons to choose the Central Algarve
Pretty beaches and verdant hilltops, traditional towns and bustling cities, calming spas and vibrant nightlife – there’s something for everyone…
Algarve’s barrier islands
Do you want that Robinson Crusoe feeling? The barrier islands that shield part of mainland Algarve, stretching from Quinta do…
Hop on, hop off – a new Algarve bus route
For those who don’t enjoying driving whilst visiting another country, Vamus (the region’s bus provider) may well be your answer….