Category Archives: TAVIRA

Is Tavira Worth Visiting? 8 Reasons To Visit in 2024!

Is Tavira worth visiting: Beautiful city views from Tavira Castle

You’re here because you’ve asked yourself the question “Is Tavira worth visiting?” I get it, Tavira is not as well known as the destinations in the western Algarve and Albufeira in the center. In fact, Eastern Algarve is a lot less touristy and has a calmer reputation. You won’t find the dramatic golden cliffs, impressive […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

The 10 most beautiful towns in Algarve

Algarve towns and villages - Carvoeiro

Portugal’s Algarve is dotted with beautiful towns and villages, guarding beautiful beaches, and natural parks, surrounded by towering rock formations, and overlooked by historic castles. There’s no end to the beauty you’ll be met by entering these Algarve towns that used to be home to ancient settlements that all left their mark. Especially if you […]

How to spend a fabulous day at Barril beach (Praia do Barril), Tavira

Barril beach

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, […]