Portugal’s southermost region is well known for its sandy beaches and lively nightlife, but the Algarve also entices visitors because of its diversity. Here, golden cliffs drop off into the ocean’s waves below and Moorish ruins remain where entire communities once lived. Often hastily labeled as the region of mass tourism in Portugal, the Algarve still offers the curious traveler numerous opportunities for a holiday full of culture and nature.
As a major tourist destination, former fishing villages have been turned into summer resorts, but if you look close enough, its history still lingers amidst high rise apartments and modern developments. However, this beautiful region still has plenty of treasures worth discovering and plenty of activities to hold any traveler’s wanderlust interest.
If you have already been to the Algarve, then you know just how much this region of Portugal has to offer. For those of you who have yet to enjoy an Algarve holiday, we have the perfect content for you.
There’s no better way to get an first overall feel of the region than via the watching of following video by CineTravel. They take us to the rugged coastline, trough old cities and rustic Portugese landscape to a haunting ossarium and of course to the edge of the world. Because at one time, it really was…
