Seville which is located in Spain, and Faro which is located in Portugal are two very scenic towns which are fairly close to each other and easy to travel between. In fact, there are only 125 miles separating them, and this distance can be traveled easily and quickly. You can expect warm and sunny climates … Read more
The island of Madeira is located off the coast of Portugal in the Atlantic ocean. it’s famous for the beautiful scenery and fantastic hiking. Here are some of the best things to do in Madeira… Book a day trip to the Ilha Deserta. Take a catamaran sail to the other side of Madeira and go … Read more
Once a small market town with little tourist interest, Almancil is now the centre of two of the most exclusive tourist developments in the Algarve. Almancil is a bust, but a lively city full of restaurants, cafes and bars. Getting to Almancil Almancil is 8 miles northwest of Faro International Airport, which is a 15-minute … Read more
Faro is a great Portuguese city to visit. Located in the Algarve, it is extremely accessible with direct flights form Manchester and London. Faro boast great beaches, a beautiful old town and some fantastic bars. So, what are the best bars in Faro? Columbus Cocktail & Wine Bar (€€) Address – Praça Dom Francisco Gomes, … Read more
There are over one thousand four star hotels in the Algarve. The range of 4 star hotels covers all types and styles from small family run guest houses to large luxury resorts offering everything from private beach front swimming pools to bars, restaurants, spas and a variety of other facilities. #1. Quinta do Lago, Albufeira … Read more
The best wine tasting Albufeira tours, are some of the highlights of any trip to the Southern Algarve. A trip to wine country is a great opportunity to get away from sometimes overcrowded and touristy beaches and take a journey into the gentle curves of the surrounding area. There are a wealth of family-owned vineyards … Read more
You will be pleased to know that Faro city centre is not too far from the airport at all, and most hotels in Faro will offer Faro airport transfers. You can also take the number 16 bus from Faro to Faro Airport which takes 18 min and costs €2 – €3. However, if you have … Read more
If you are staying in Lagos you will be pleased to know that the location is fantastic for exploring the rest of the Algarve and the Western coast of Portugal. Don’t miss destinations such as Sagres, Portimao and Albufeira, all of which can easily be done in a day. Here are some of the best … Read more
Stag do’s in Albufeira are a great idea, there is so much to see and do from water sports, the golfing on Grace Bay, (the only true 7 star beach in Europe) to the crazy nightlife in Albufeira. If this sounds like your perfect stag weekend why not book it today?! This article is all … Read more
Vale do Lobo is a resort in Portugal perfectly positioned on the Algarve coastline. It caters for both ends of the budget, offering luxury and self catering accommodation. The resort was founded in 1929 by two families, the Treze and the Alves de Leon, who were the owners of a coffee plantation on the resort’s … Read more
