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Outdoors in Algarve

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Cliffs in Sagres
Cape St. Vincent
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Cape St. Vincent is a necessary must-stop during your trip through Southern Portugal and the Algarve. The closet town is Sagres (a
Cliffs in Lagos
Ponta da Piedade
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Getting up before the sun requires a lot of willpower but if ever you do in the vicinity of Lagos, in Portugal, you will enjoy one
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Waterfalls in Tavira
Pego do Inferno
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The first surprise is that it seems that there is nothing there: the same citrus orchards (with orange trees, I think), the same s
Islands in Tavira
Tavira Island
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In Tavira, it is as though time stops completely. When you fall asleep on the beach it seems like it´s been hours, when it´s only
Cliffs in Carvoeiro
Albandeira Arch
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Albandeira Beach is near Carvoeiro in the south of Portugal. This summer we toured the Algarve coast and this beach fascinated us
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Cliffs in Lagos
Boat Trip
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Algarve in Arabic means "the land where the sun sets" and this place has become a tourist attraction for its beaches and low price
Nature Reserves in Sagres
Faro San Vicente
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I know a few crazy lighthouses, and this is one of those that you can't miss. Of course, the view of the lighthouse from the road
Cliffs in Carvoeiro
Algar Seco
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When I found this remote part of the beautiful Algarve coast, almost by chance, I immediately thought of the work of Jules Verne,
Islands in Olhão
Armona Island
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We left the car in a car park in front of the harbor. It was very good, 5 euros for a day and protected from all dangers. We enjoy
Gardens in Tavira
Jardim do Coreto
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This public garden is the oldest in Tavira since its construction began in 1890, in front of the Marché de Ribeira (Mercado de la
Viewpoints in Albufeira
Rua Almirante Gago Coutinho
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This viewpoint is just above the Plaza 25 de Abril, with a view of the Fishermen's Beach (Praia de Pescadores). It is named after
Viewpoints in Faro
Faro Cathedral Bell Tower
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From the bell tower of the Faro Cathedral one can enjoy the best views of the city, as it is one of the tallest buildings in the t
Nature Reserves in Castro Marim
Sapal Nature Reserve
The municipalities of Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo Antonio are located at the mouth of the Guadiana, which forms a marshy a
Caves in Carvoeiro
Grotto Boneca
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Boneca Grotto is situated next to the natural setting of Algar Seco. This is a small tunnel, with a window to the ocean just 10 me
Viewpoints in Armação de Pêra
Fortress of Armaçao de Pera
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At the end of the promenade along the beach of Armacao de Pera, lies what was once Fort San Antonio de Pedra da Gale, more frequen
Cliffs in Aljezur
Ponta da Arrifana
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Ponta da Arrifana is a small place on top of a spectacular cliff. Here, you'll find a viewpoint that can drive to without a proble
Hiking in Carvoeiro
Walk from Carvoeiro to Benagil
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This walk runs between Carvoeiro and Benagil. It is a nice hiking trail that takes in the cliffs of the area and a number of beaut
Viewpoints in Castro Marim
Views from the Hill of the Castle
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The village of Castro Marin sits in a hollow protected by 2 hills where there are paths (the Castle and Fort San Sebastian ) wit
Activities in Algarve
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