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Information about people, places, and events in Portugal and the Algarve
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 24/07/2014
Can’t quite find the right property? Then build one. There are numerous plots of land for sale in the Algarve, many with great views of the countryside and to the ocean.
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 23/07/2014
The Algarve is an Aladdin’s cave of architectural styles. There are some excellent examples of historic and modern day designs sitting side-by-side across the region.
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 19/07/2014
There are more than 140 kinds of butterfly in the Algarve and it’s said that for every type of butterfly there are nine species of moth. Here we look at some of the more common varieties you’re likely to see in the region and one to beware of...
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 18/07/2014
Life is literally a bowl of cherries in the Algarve this year. It’s been a bumper harvest and there’s tons of fresh fruit across the region there for the picking, eating, preserving, conserving and, yes, even drinking...
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 15/07/2014
Every year in the Algarve’s capital, the Festa da Ria Formosa is a big hit with locals and visitors. If you love anything and everything fishy, don’t miss it...
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 13/07/2014
Olives are part of life in the Algarve. This wonderful fruit is full of goodness and every year in the Algarve, the farm workers labour tirelessly to harvest tons of olives to either preserve or turn into olive oil.
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 09/07/2014
Retirement may seem a long way off, but choose the right holiday villa now and you could have a ready-made retirement home in the sun waiting for you...
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 07/07/2014
True Nomadism is rarely practiced in modern Europe, but there are still nomadic groups across the world, which hold fast to their culture and traditions. Examples of this can be seen here in the Algarve...
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 04/07/2014
Here in the Algarve, you don’t have to live as a recluse to escape the madding crowd. There are plenty of tranquil spots that are just a stone’s throw from Algarvean civilisation...
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 29/06/2014
Things really start hotting up in the Algarve in July. Everyone’s out on the streets, playing, partying, performing and having a great time...
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