Algarve awarded Europe’s best Golf Destination title for 2014
Tavira has recognized and protected salt
Alcantarilha guide

We haven’t looked at some Algarve destinations in a while so today we’ll offer a short Alcantarilha guide in our series of general guide articles.
This used to be a small village but it has grown quite a bit during the past ten years thanks to EN125 running through it. In the old part of the village very little has changed, it still features the very particular narrow lanes and a main street that runs the length of the village, growing narrower near the rather impressive church where it’s only a car’s width.
Sagres’ second Heritage bid is in the works

The Algarve city of Sagres has a very rich history and lots of natural heritage. It has been dubbed as a ‘sacred promontory’ by ancient philosophers and is one of the globe’s major reference points in regards to prehistoric menhirs however, despite all of these fact its recognition as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO has not been granted.
Algarve caviar headed for top restaurants
Algarve’s image as a safe destination is crucial to record-breaking August

Portuguese tourism officials are celebrating a record-breaking August in terms of tourism revenue and the reason for this being that foreign tourists who otherwise would probably have visited the Middle East this year but went for a safe destination, choosing alternatives because of unrest in that part of the world.































