A small-format guide to discovering the Algarve in a few days.
A colorful, concise and ultra-practical guide to discovering this region of southern Portugal.
A new, fully updated edition written by a local author.
A new geographical division for easier exploration of coastal and inland regions
All the main activities explained: surfing on the West Coast, bird watching, beaches, golf, water parks...
Numerous fishing villages, such as Tavira or Olhão, and seaside towns, such as Faro and Albufeira... to discover along the Algarve coast.
For each chapter, suggestions for walks and itineraries on foot or by car: the old town of Lagos, the Serra do Caldeirão, Portimão and Praia da Rocha, the Via Algarviana, sea trips in Lagos, regional crafts (cork, ceramics, olive oil, beer, wine, etc.) around Silves and Monchique, etc.
In this new edition, ideas for turnkey itineraries, with or without a car, to discover the must-see places of the Algarve depending on the time you have available (2, 5 or 7 days).
Also excursions to Estoi, for its Roman ruins and the gardens of its Palace, in the Parque Nacional da Rio Formosa, to observe its emblematic birds, or along the Rio Guadiana, the natural border with Spain
Places that bear witness to the history of this region (the Sagres Fort, Cabo São Vicente or the Faro Cathedral) and historical insights into the Moorish Algarve, fishing and sardine canneries...
Focus on ways to travel responsibly, with children, on accessibility, on accommodation, outdoor activities... Also essential Portuguese vocabulary
Numerous maps of the cities and areas covered and a detachable map of the region to facilitate travel.
