Category Archives: FARO

A complete guide to Ria Formosa Natural Park in the Algarve, Portugal

lagoons in Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa Natural Park, Portugal, is located in the eastern Algarve. It’s a breathtaking and ecologically diverse coastal haven that spans approximately 60 kilometers along the coastline. Designated as a natural park in 1987, Ria Formosa Nature Reserve is celebrated for its unique blend of ecosystems, comprising barrier islands, sand dunes, salt marshes, lagoons, and […]

Exactly how to get from Faro to Alvor (by bus, train, car, and private transfer)

Faro Alvor

For people who just finished enjoying the beautiful scenery, beaches, and buildings offered by Faro and want to further explore the region by going to Alvor, you’ve certainly made a great decision.  Alvor is a picturesque fishing town, marked with traditional whitewashed houses. This beautiful village offers a ton of fun activities in the summertime, […]

Exactly how to get from Faro to Tavira (including Faro Airport to Tavira)

from Faro to Tavira

Whether you’re flying into Faro or you’ve spent a few days in Algarve’s capital city and want to continue your journey to Tavira your travel options are many. From public transport to private transfer, it can be hard to decide what option suits you the most. I’m here to help you plan how to get […]

Beautiful cities in Algarve Portugal

Beautiful cities in the Algarve - Albufeira

The sunkissed southern coast of Portugal is mainly made up of smaller coastal towns and villages, but if you prefer a city break, there is a handful of cities in Algarve that you can go to. Featuring sweeping Algarve beaches, natural hot spots, and offering thrilling activities both on land and on water, there are […]

Weekend trip: How to spend 3 days in Algarve

3 day Algarve itinerary

If you’re planning a getaway for a weekend or a long weekend, Algarve is the perfect place to go. Jam-packed with natural wonders, enchanting towns, and a coastline that will take your breath away, you’re up for a trip of a lifetime. Having spent excessive time in the region, I’ve picked out some of the […]

The most epic 7 days in Algarve itinerary you’ll ever find!

Itinerary for Algarve

You’re planning to spend 7 days in Algarve and aren’t sure how to set up your vacation. Then you’re in luck because I’ve set up the perfect Algarve itinerary for one week so that you can experience the absolute best of this mesmerizing region. Time after time, I hear people avoiding the Algarve region because […]

How to get from Faro to Albufeira

From Faro to Albufeira

You’re excited about your trip to the tourist capital of the Algarve but find it overwhelming how to get from Faro to Albufeira. I totally get you. There are multiple local routes and transportation options to figure out both from Faro city and Faro Airport and often so many different places to collect information from. […]