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The Algarve in October: 9 Great Reasons to Visit this Autumn

by Ollie Richards
Albufeira, Algarve in October

After spending over five years exploring Portugal, I’ve discovered that each month in the Algarve brings its own unique charm. October is no exception. With the summer crowds gone, warm …

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Évoramonte: A Beautiful Hilltop Village in the Alentejo

by Ollie Richards

Perched high on a hill in Portugal’s Alentejo region, Évoramonte (Évora Monte) is a picture-perfect medieval village that seems frozen in time. With its imposing castle, ancient walls, and sweeping …

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Discover the Algarve in March: 7 Great Reasons to Visit in March

by Ollie Richards
Algarve March

When people think about the Algarve, they’ll usually imagine the ultimate summer destination. The stunning coastline, days at the beach, boat trips, cold jugs of sangria on shady terraces. March …

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The Algarve in January: 8 Reasons to Visit this January [2025]

by Ollie Richards
Algarve in January

Today, I’m sharing a secret of mine; the Algarve in January. Most people picture the Algarve as a summer destination, with its golden beaches and bright sunshine, but I’ve come …

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Vila Nova de Milfontes – The Best Things to See and Do

by Ollie Richards
Vila Nova de Milfontes

Vila Nova de Milfontes is a picturesque coastal town in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It’s known for its stunning natural beauty, local atmosphere, and maritime history. It’s situated along …

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The Ria Formosa Natural Park – The 12 Best Places to Visit

by Ollie Richards
Ria Formosa Natural Park Algarve

The Ria Formosa Natural Park is a stunning lagoon paradise that extends for nearly 60 kilometers (around 40 miles) along Portugal’s southeastern coast. This natural wonder is made up of …

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Fuseta – The Best Things to See and Do in Fuseta

by Ollie Richards
Fuseta Algarve Portugal

Fuseta is a charming fishing village that effortlessly blends tradition, natural beauty and beach town vibes. With its whitewashed houses, beautiful waterfront, and a pace of life that invites you …

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Salema: Complete Travel Guide to Salema

by Ollie Richards
Salema Portugal

Salema is a charming fishing village located on a stunning bay in the West Algarve of Portugal. While much of the coastline of the Algarve has experienced extensive development, by …

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Igreja e Convento da Graça: Visiting Graça Church and Covent

by Ollie Richards
Igreja da Graca Lisbon

Igreja e Convento da Graça is an amazingly under the radar place that is seemingly missed from lots of visitors to do lists. You’ll find it in Lisbon’s Graça neighbourhood, …

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Burgau: Complete Travel Guide to Burgau

by Ollie Richards
Burgau Portugal

Burgau is a small but beautiful village in the west Algarve surrounded by an incredible landscape. The western Algarve is synonymous with a rugged, untouched landscape featuring jaw-dropping cliffs, secluded …

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