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 […]
Category Archives: DESTINATIONS
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Nov
Nov
If you’re wondering whether it’s worth going to Lagos Portugal in winter, you’re in the right place. I’ve spent countless winters in Lagos and it’s starting to become my favorite time of the year there. First of all, the crowds are fewer even though Lagos sees a lot of RV tourism over the winter. The […]
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Jul
Jul
If you are flying into the Algarve, you might be looking for the best places to stay near Faro to use as a base for your vacation. There are a whole lot of great towns in Algarve which are not too far away from the region’s capital city and only airport. Finding the best place […]
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Jun
Jun
Which is best to visit on your holidays, Lagos or Albufeira? Well, that does depend on your travel style and what you want to get out of your vacation. Albufeira vs. Lagos might look quite similar at first glance, both great party destinations with water sports, and great beaches, but when you compare the two, […]
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May
May
You might ask yourself, “is Faro Portugal worth visiting?” The capital city of the Algarve region in southern Portugal is often overlooked by travelers. Faro is the main hub for entering the Algarve as it has the only airport in the region. Yet most travelers don’t even spend a day in Faro before they rush […]
ALVOR, FARO, TRAVEL TIPS
Exactly how to get from Faro to Alvor (by bus, train, car, and private transfer)
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Apr
Apr
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, […]
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Mar
Mar
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 […]
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Mar
Mar
If you are planning a day trip to Faro, whether it is on your way to explore the rest of the Algarve or a day trip from Albufeira or any other nearby towns, there are a lot of great things to fill your day with. From exploring the old town to the bone chapel, and […]
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Feb
Feb
Kayaking Albufeira is one of the most exciting activities to do in the Algarve’s adventure capital. The rugged coastline hides a wealth of secluded beaches and sea caves that can only be truly discovered on a kayak tour. Albufeira is one of the most popular towns in the Algarve and there are a whole lot […]
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Feb
Feb
If you are planning a trip to Lagos in the Algarve, chances are, you want to go on a boat tour. Lagos has a spectacular coastline and there is no better place to explore the jaw-dropping cliffs, hidden caves, and secluded beaches from the ocean. However, finding the best boat tours in Lagos Portugal can […]