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Affiliate disclosure: some of the links in this article are affiliate links. If you book using one of them, we’ll earn a small commission. All of our info is free to read and free of ads, so we appreciate it! Quick Facts about Tavira Town name Tavira Population 13,000 Town 25,000 Municipality Algarve Town Ranking …
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Affiliate disclosure: some of the links in this article are affiliate links. If you book using one of them, we’ll earn a small commission. All of our info is free to read and free of ads, so we appreciate it! Quick Facts about Lagos Town name Lagos Population 23,600 Town 33,000 Municipality Algarve Town Ranking …
Affiliate disclosure: some of the links in this article are affiliate links. If you book using one of them, we’ll earn a small commission. All of our info is free to read and free of ads, so we appreciate it! Quick Facts about Faro Town name Faro Population Town 55,000 (including Montenegro) Municipality 118,000 Algarve …
Affiliate disclosure: some of the links in this article are affiliate links. If you book using one of them, we’ll earn a small commission. All of our info is free to read and free of ads, so we appreciate it! Quick Facts about Portimão Town name Portimão Population 50,000 Town 55,000 Municipality Algarve Town Ranking …
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An Early Start at Loulé Train Station My adventure began early at 08:00 AM at Loulé train station, the perfect starting point for a day of exploration on the Eastern part of the Algarve Train Line. As many know, Algarve public transport is not always easy to navigate. Still, I quickly deciphered the train timetable …
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When finding the perfect place to rest your head, the Algarve hotel options are as varied as the landscape. Whether you’re looking to kick back on the beach, perfect your golf swing, or escape the everyday hustle, the Algarve’s got you covered. Here’s a little guide to help you navigate the different Algarve hotels and …
Yes, we’re meeting up again, this time in a brewery (on a wine farm!) We’d really love you to join us, but we are limiting the numbers, so get in here fast. Here’s how, fill out the form below and you’re in – RSVPing is the right thing to do. Thank you. Quick details Date: …
I hope you’ve had an amazing festive season! We’re ready to hit the ground running in 2024 and are organizing a meetup. The last one went really well, so a big thank you to O Grego Restaurant and Here and Now Events for organizing! Please fill out this form to attend (it’s free but we …
When I arrived in the Algarve over 20 years ago, there didn’t feel like there was a wine scene here. Sure, the Alentejo and Douro regions were flourishing and had their very own sections in Continente and other supermarkets, but Algarve wine? Not so much. Skip to today and we have restaurants that JUST serve …
Lisbon Quick Facts Lisbon is a large complex European city and the easiest way to get a BASIC understanding of it is to look at the geography of Lisbon. This can be immensely confusing as the administrative divisions have changed a few times (after the revolution in 1974 and also when joining the EU). There …
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