Monchique is one town in the Algarve that hasn't really changed greatly over the years. People who live in the valley of Monchique go about their daily business the same…Read More
Spring or autumn this is paradise. For the last eight years we have taken an autumn break here. The resort sits some twenty minutes from Faro airport, inside the Ria…Read More
The West Coast of Portugal is one of my favourite places ever. There is something magical about the rock formations, the wild Atlantic Coast, miles and miles of sandy…Read More
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This promontory sticks out alone into the forbidding Atlantic ocean - it's the most south-westerly point of Europe. My mother and I got up astonishingly early and drove…Read More
This is a tricky one. If you are staying inland, you will need to hire a car. Portuguese roads aren't just dangerous, they are lethal! The accident and death rates are the…Read More
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Foia is the highest point in the Algarve with great hill views all around it. On a clear day you can see as far as Cabo Sao Vicente. Having lived in the Algarve for ten…Read More