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Algarve Recycles

Algarve Recycles

In line with the most strict European and worldwide ecologist requirements, Algarve recycles. In recent years, the activity of recycling has become both a necessity and a civic attitude and the Portuguese are becoming more and more open to embracing it.




Algarve Fairs and markets in November 2014

Algarve Fairs and markets in November 2014

More sunny happy days are in store for the coming weeks, and the Portuguese know how to enjoy them best with the best Algarve Fairs and markets in November 2014.




Kids’ Halloween in Quinta do Lago

Kids’ Halloween in Quinta do Lago

A feast of the dead, the night when the gates between worlds open and skeletons and zombies, mummies and werewolves are allowed to come lurking on Earth… or a thrilling, much anticipated party for the little ones, as people are getting ready for kids’ Halloween in Quinta do Lago.




Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture (Part 3)

Algarve’s new “look” - a short history of architecture (Part 3)

Welcome back and thank you for following us in our journey through time; today we finally discover Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture has taken us this far.




Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture (Part 2)

Algarve’s new “look” - a short history of architecture (Part 2)

Welcome back, dear reader! Last time, we had started talking about Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture took us through time and history from the dawns of Roman rule to the medieval Moorish conquest. As promised, here it is: the history of the architecture of this part of Portugal.




Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture (Part 1)

Algarve’s new “look” - a short history of architecture (Part 1)

One of the footprints of humans’ passage through time and history is represented by their buildings: solid souvenirs they pass on to future generations, so today we turn to Algarve’s new “look” – a short history of architecture in the region and in Portugal in general may bring us to surprising conclusions. Let’s take a (mental) look!