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Sol de Inverno Festival in Tavira: The Winter Sun Festival

Book your stay in Tavira here If you’re looking for a way to brighten up the winter months in the Algarve, the Sol de Inverno (Winter Sun) Festival in Tavira is the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy some… Continue Reading →

The History of Festa da Juventude: Tavira’s Vibrant Celebration of Youth

Book your hotel in Tavira here If you’ve ever been in Tavira during the summer, you’ve probably felt the energy in the air when Festa da Juventude (Youth Festival) takes over the town. It’s a celebration that brings together music,… Continue Reading →

Spa Salino and Mar Morto: The Salt Flat Spas in the Algarve, Portugal

Book your stay in the Algarve here I recently visited two unique salt flat spas in the Algarve: Spa Salino in Castro Marim and Mar Morto at Salinas do Grelha in Olhão. Here’s a breakdown of my experience at each… Continue Reading →

Exploring the Mediterranean Diet Festival in Tavira: A Celebration of Culture, Health, and Sustainability

Book your Tavira trip here Every year Tavira, with its sun-drenched plazas and ancient cobbled streets, hosts one of the most vibrant celebrations of tradition and taste—the Mediterranean Diet Festival. This festival consists of 4 days of fun and education… Continue Reading →

Carvoeiro Black and White Night: The 10th Anniversary

Book your Algarve trip here Every year the town of Carvoeiro hosts their Black and White night party to kick off the summer season for the Algarve. It is a huge event that takes over the entire centro of the… Continue Reading →

The Setecentista Festival Histórico in Vila Real de Santo António

Book your Algarve trip here Vila Real de Santo Antonio is a small town on the most Eastern part of the Algarve, right before the Spanish border. It is a small town, but what they lack in size, they make… Continue Reading →

Christmas Village in Vila Real and the Largest Nativity Scene in all of Portugal

Book your trip to see this here Christmas Markets in Europe are a really big deal. There are huge ones all over and they all look amazing. I’m sure you have seen content about them throughout Germany, Austria, London, Paris… Continue Reading →

Off-Season in the East Algarve-Part 2: Olhão

Book your trip to the Algarve here Olhão is a small city in the East Algarve with about 45,000 people. It is the largest fishing port in the Algarve and during the summer it can get busy with lots of… Continue Reading →

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