Looking for the best day trips from Tavira Portugal? Then you’re in the right place. Tavira is one of my favorite places to visit in the Algarve and after spending a few days in the charming town, I usually explore the surrounding towns and cities of the Algarve. From the charming fisherman’s village of Santa […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
On the east side of Portugal, you’ll find one of the most enchanting towns in the Algarve. Not only is Tavira less visited than other places in the region, but it’s also one that’s stayed true to its traditions. In Tavira, you still get that local fisherman’s village feels to it when getting lost in […]