Benagil caves: a complete guide to planning your visit
On the Lagoa coastline, beside Benagil beach, the Benagil caves are the product of slow erosion of the limestone cliffs, worked by the sea over centuries. The Algar de Benagil, the best-known formation, stands apart for the opening in its roof, which lets daylight fall straight into the interior and reshapes the space as the […]
Things to do in Portimão for a short Algarve break
Sometimes, a short break does more for you than a longer trip planned down to the last hour. Portimão suits that kind of escape because it gives you plenty to work with, without making the visit feel overplanned. The city is compact enough to move around easily, but varied enough to fill two days well: […]
Walking in the Algarve: Walking Holidays for all tastes
A year-round hiker’s paradise Few places in Europe are quite as pleasant year-round as the Algarve. From warmer summer months when any exercise should be interspersed with dips in cooling water, to balmier winters with little rainfall and clear skies, it’s no wonder the region is well-known as a walker’s paradise. With walking season in […]
Stay only Steps Away from the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail
When you book a villa at the Rocha Brava Village Resort Named the best hiking destination in Europe by European Best Destinations, nothing will quite prepare you to drink in all 6 km of the seven hanging valleys trail as you make your way along winding paths and picturesque walkways. Striking cliffs, a scattering of […]
