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A Different Kind of Harbour Most visitors to the Algarve arrive for the beaches and leave having barely registered that

## The Feel of the Place Burgau sits at the southern edge of the Costa Vicentina, technically in the municipality

The castle at Silves does not look like it belongs in the Algarve. Where the rest of the region is

Praia da Bordeira sits at the end of a dirt track road in the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, 8 kilometres

Finding the Beach and the Footprints Praia da Salema is one of the western Algarve’s most reliable family beaches —

Overview Praia do Poente sits at the far western edge of the Lagos bay system, tucked beneath ochre-red cliffs that

The Algarve has a problem that most visitors never see. Behind the beach resorts and the marina developments lies a

Most visitors to Tavira pass within a few kilometres of one of the most significant Roman archaeological sites in the

Praia da Arrifana sits at the bottom of a steep-sided cove on the Costa Vicentina, surrounded by dramatic black cliffs

The carob tree outside the chapel in Cachoupe looks like something from a mythology book — trunk gnarled into a

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