Category Archives: Algarve
A few things to know about Porto
Porto, Portugal
Being located in the rather well-known Duoro port-wine region of Portugal, the city of Porto or Oporto as it is very oftentimes referred to as, is the second-largest city in Portugal and wildly different from the country’s capital. Lisbon is a very elegant place, focused on showing off its assets, Porto on the other hand is a busy industrial and commercial center, it’s a much more down to earth type of place.
The island of Madeira
Madeira, the Garden Island
Madeira is one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations, and while some might think that it is actually just one island, the title of Madeira is meant for an entire archipelago which features only two populated islands, the largest.
The Algarve – A destination for everyone
The Algarve – one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe
The Algarve region of Portugal is one of the most famous holiday destinations in Europe and in the world. It’s well-known for its award winning sandy beaches, plenty of sunshine, great food and just being a great place for many types of tourists, whether you’re into water sports, a nature lover, or you’re going there with your family, the Algarve has something to offer.
Algarve Camping sites and towns – enjoy Algarve Camping holidays and beach at extremely low price
Holiday in Camping is to be in direct contact with nature. It is out of routine and do something different. You live with other people directly and for that you have to choose one of the Algarve Camping sites and towns described below. You have the opportunity to know other places to an extremely low price.
For lovers of camping, we present a list of parks where you can enjoy Algarve Camping holidays where you will enter in contact with nature and learn about places of rare beauty.
Portugal guide
Portugal – interesting mix of tradition and modernism
The country of Portugal is considered by many one of Europe’s unspoilt gems thanks to its special mixture of traditional villages and vibrant modern cities, all of which are encompassed within wonderful geography, splendid beaches and tons of history.
Portugal – possible destinations
Here are a couple of ideas to start with
Algarve
The cities and villages of Portugal offer a wonderful array of historical treasures as well as a wide array of World Heritage sites which one can spend many days visiting and touring, not to mention the many natural and cultural sights and attraction that offer various windows into the history of this once great exploring nation. Let’s take a quick look at what Portugal has to offer on the whole.
Despite the country’s reputation for its great scenic countryside and wonderful beaches, Portugal also features some rather lively cities, top amongst them being its capital, Lisbon, and right next to it, both geographically and in terms of attractions, Porto.
Alvor, Portugal – Little known spot in the Algarve
Introduction to the small town of Alvor
The fishing village of Alvor can be found in the municipality of Portimao. Alvor is considered a civil parish in the region of the Algarve in Portugal and with a population of about five thousand people which inhabit an area of a bit over fifteen square kilometers, it is small, quaint and quiet.
