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The Algarve is a popular destination for tourism, primarily because of its clean beaches with their warm water, Mediterranean climate, safe and low costs. The length of the south-facing coastline is approximately 155 kilometres and stretches about 52 kilometres to the north on the west.
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• Albufeira
Albufeira is a popular resort town in the Algarve. The population expands significantly in the summer, as Albufeira has a quaint old center and is one of the leading tourist resorts of the region. New developments include a marina, golf courses plus innumerable hotels …
• Lagos
Lagos is a city and a municipality at the mouth of the river Bensafrim in the southern region of Algarve, in Portugal. The majority of the population lives along the coastal line and works in tourism and services. The inland region in sparsely inhabited, with the majority of the people working in agriculture and forestry …
• Vilamoura
Vilamoura is the name given to an area rather than a particular town. It is a popular tourist complex and as such is quite well-tended, clean and very safe. The focal point is the yacht-cluttered Marina, around which are clustered large modern hotels …
• Portimao
Portimao is a city located in the District of Faro in the Region of Algarve on the southern coast of Portugal. It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimao. Being located on the South coast of Portugal, Portimão is well known in the sailing world for being an ideal location for sailing on the Atlantic Ocean …
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» Almancil
Almancil is within 5km of the southern shoreline of Portugal enjoying a warm climate all year round. It has become an important centre for providing services to feed the needs of two nearby well-established holiday and residential developments; Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo. The area has many resorts …
» Alvor
Alvor, an ancient coastal village is now a very popular holiday location the one-ended narrow streets have restrained the developers from changing too much. Many of these streets now boast bars with live music and different types of restaurants but leading off from these there are still memories of the older fishing village …
» Armacao de Pera
Armacao de Pera is a Portuguese parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Silves.The village is 21 kilometres south east of Silves and is 264 kilometres south south east of Lisbon. The village of Armação de Pêra is, today, a popular tourist center with fine beaches, Hotels, cafés and restaurants …
» Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro is a coastal village in the Central Algarve. Once a small fishing community, it is now reliant on tourism. It is located in the area of Lagoa. Carvoeiro has a square which is located by the ocean, it is surrounded by restaurants and bars. During the holiday season it is often possible to see free live entertainment. …
» Faro
Faro is the administrative centre for the whole of the Algarve region. The beach is almost 7 km distant from the city and is a long sandy spit reached by crossing a bridge. Faro is also the home of Ria Formosa lagoon, stopping place for hundreds of different birds during the spring and autumn migrations …
» Lagoa
It is not known when Lagoa was founded, and it was only after 1773, when it was elevated to the status of a town; that its history was first documented; but it is known that Estombar and Porches were important centres in the Islamic and medieval periods and that Ferragudo had defensive ramparts …
» Monte Gordo
Monte Gordo is a town and a freguesia of the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. Formerly a fishermen's town, Monte Gordo's economy is nowadays oriented to tourism due to its long sandy beaches …
» Quarteira
Quarteira is a Portuguese city and a parish, located in the municipality of Loule. It has a population of 16,131 inhabitants and a total area of 37.78 Km2. Quarteira has had city status since May 13 of 1999. It is a coastal city and a popular tourist destination, with 2 Km of Blue Flag beach …
» Tavira
Tavira is situated in the east of the Algarve on the south coast of Portugal. It is 30 km east of Faro where the Algarve's airport is located. Tavira lies only 11 miles west of the Spain/Portugal border on the coast. Along with Lagos, Tavira is considered to be the most architecturally attractive town in the Algarve …
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