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The Algarve and Portugal

Algarve A - Z, beaches, climate & weather, country & people, cuisine, history, landscapes, specialties, places of interest, wines & ports and much more information for individual travellers and residents.

The white gold of the Algarve
All about traditional sea salt harvesting.
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Saltern near Tavira
Ria Formosa
Discover this unique landscape between Faro and Tavira
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Low tide as evening falls
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Algarve A - Z
For your convenience: explanations of many local expressions and names of the Algarve, in alphabetical order more...
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The Algarve Region
General Information about the Algarve, situated on the European Continent's most south-western tip. more...
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Weather & Climate
Enjoy the Algarve sun that shines over 300 days a year and the mild Atlantic climate. Here you can find the present weather conditions in the Algarve as well as the average annual temperatures. more...
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Specialties
Regional specialties of the Algarve:
Sal do Mar (sea salt), the white gold of the Algarve
Azulejos, a moorish heritage more...
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Landscapes
The Algarvian coastline of over 200 km with several nature reserves, the Monchique mountains and the hilly, almost untouched countryside inland await your discovery. more...
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Beaches
Discover the breathtaking Algarve coast! The beaches are ranked amongst the best in Europe for cleanliness, water quality and available services. more...
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The Algarvians
The Algarve’s locals, how they live and work. Observed by Michael Lukowski. more...
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Local Cuisine
The Algarve’s cuisine has developed in two directions: an impressive variety of dishes using fish and shellfish on the one side, and a varied assortment of meat and game dishes on the other. more...
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Places of Interest
Discover the beauty of the Algarve region: the spectacular Atlantic coast and historical monuments. more...
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Literature
Order here: Recommended books about the Algarve:
The Algarve Fish Book
Tavira Impressions more...

 
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