On the breathtaking Algarve Coastline, connecting Nossa Senhora da Encarnação Fort and Algar Seco you find the spectacular Carvoeiro boardwalk. Stretching along the top of the seaside cliffs, the boardwalk looks straight down to the glimmering blue ocean. An easy walk, though you should take the time to slip down the incredible getaways down the […]
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After exploring the best attractions in Albufeira, it’s time to discover the surroundings. There are so many amazing day trips from Albufeira it can be hard to choose, so I’ve picked out the best ones here. Get ready to explore historic cities, breathtaking natural landmarks, and some of the best towns in the Algarve. Some […]
Undoubtedly one of the most popular resort towns in the Algarve, Albufeira is a fun place to vacation or pass by a couple of days on an Algarve road trip. There are lots of things to do in Albufeira, Portugal, from exhilarating water sports to relaxing on the beach or strolling the cobbled streets through […]
If you’re in the eastern Algarve, Tavira Island (Ilha de Tavira) in Ria Formosa Natural Park is one of the places you should visit at least once and makes a wonderful day trip from Faro. The astounding island used to be an important center for tuna fishing from the mid-1800s to the mid1900s and still […]
Home to the unique Anchor Cemetery and the only beach easily reached by foot on Ilha de Tavira, Barril beach (Praia do Barril) makes a wonderful day out that doesn’t have to implement a boat trip. The beach is located in Ria Formosa Natural Park and has all the facilities you need, like toilets, restaurants, […]
One of the most underrated gateways to Ria Formosa Natural Park, Olhão, is situated right outside Faro and makes for an incredible vacation spot. There are amazing things to do in Olhão, Algarve, yet the atmosphere is somewhat more relaxed than in other areas of the Algarve making it a great place to stay for […]
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. […]







