If the Algarve in Portugal is famous for anything, it is its vast sea cliffs and picture-perfect beaches. The southern part of Portugal has much more to offer: vineyards to mountains and dolphins to donkeys. Quickly discover the best sights and prettiest spots in the Algarve.
Sagres is the last village just before the most southwestern tip of Europe, the end of the mainland. The waves of Sagres have an undeniable attraction for surfers. But you don’t have to surf to enjoy the surf town. I definitely also enjoy the impressive cliffs of Cabo de São Vicente and the last bratwurst before America.
If you only do one hike in the Algarve, make sure it is this one. The Seven Hanging Valleys Trail is the most popular hiking trail for a reason. The cliffs are breathtakingly beautiful, the trail is not too difficult, and you can take a refreshing dip in the ocean after your hike.
The coastal town of Lagos is a nice mix of beaches, water activities and restaurants – and a vibrant nightlife for those coming to party. The city appears to be very popular among Australians for surfing. Because of its location in the west of the Algarve, you can also do all kinds of trips from Lagos. But first, let’s see what there is to do in Lagos itself!
Hearty German fare or a fresh ceviche? A wine tasting or a tea tasting? I have severe choice stress in Hannover. The largest city in Lower Saxony is perfect for lazy coffee moments, extensive breakfasts, tasty dinners, and everything in between.
