With its sandy beaches, upmarket marina, pretty waterfront promenade, picturesque old town and busy nightlife, it’s not difficult to understand why the Algarve town of Albufeira is a popular tourist destination. Though the appeal of this coastal town isn’t confined to the summer months. On the contrary, Albufeira attracts holidaymakers throughout the year and none
During the out of season months, when many small resorts become ghost towns, Guia in the Algarve is still a thriving port of call for those looking for a blend of old traditional Portugal but with access to all the normal attractions they would want on a holiday.
The Algarve is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful beach holiday destinations in Europe. Consequently this region of southern Portugal can get extremely busy, especially during peak season. To avoid the crowds and the incessant heat but to still enjoy good weather, the autumn can be the perfect time to experience the Algarve.
From spending lazy days on a beautiful golden beach to discovering great cuisine in a traditional Portuguese town, you’ll never be stuck for things to do on the sunny Algarve. If however, you are looking for a different experience while on holiday in the Algarve you may want to visit the Silves Medieval Festival 2015.
With vast expanses of golden sand, broken intermittently by pretty secluded coves, the Algarve in southern Portugal is world-renowned for having some of the best beaches in Europe. If you’re looking for a beach holiday this year then the sun-drenched Algarve, with some of the cleanest and most scenic beaches in southern Europe, is unlikely
For accommodation on the Algarve that is close to wildlife, Casa das Lajes puts you in the heart of the Algarve countryside. This spacious three-bedroom house is surrounded by natural tranquility, amidst the beauty of the Serra da Caldeirao. The Serra da Caldeirao is a protected region of the Algarve, which comprises of a verdant
If you are looking to stay in a stylish Portuguese property that clings on to its traditional origins, set within the confines of a timeless Algarve village, look no further than Onda Azul. This three-bedroom house is located in the beautiful town of Ferragudo and is just 850 metres from a stunning sandy beach. Quirky
Looking out towards a vast stretch of red rooftops and the fertile slopes of the wild lands of the Serra de Calderao, Casa Idalina certainly boasts an idyllic spot.
Corvo is a smashing luxury villa near Santa Barbara which is set in the beautiful and peaceful countryside of the Algarve. Away from the tourist hordes, Corvo offers relaxation in style amid tranquil farmland with great views over the tree-clad undulating hills. Of course there is a good reason for the popularity of the Algarve
The Algarve is famed for its long sandy beaches, world elite golf courses and being bathed in year-round sunshine. This southern Portuguese holiday hotspot’s culinary talents are less well-documented. But did you know the Algarve is home to a number of Michelin star restaurants? There are six Michelin Star restaurants on the Algarve. Vila Joya, Gale
