Algarve Holidays are rightly famous for the superb beaches that can be enjoyed here. But the
beach holidays in Algarve are not the only points of attractions here.
Holidays in Algarve also provide a chance to delve into and understand the beautiful cultural life of Portugal.
Holidays of Algarve region are an eyeopener of sorts to the incredibly rich heritage of Portugal. Algarve with its Moorish past, tranquil aquamarine waters, golden rocks and beaches and deep blue skies lure tourists to itself and then leave a mesmerizing imprint on their memories forever. Even the cuisine here is delectableenough to live in the memories of their tasters.
The following places in Algarve are must visit either due to exceptional beauty or historical and cultural importance:
- Vale do Lobo,
- Faro,
- Silves,
- Quinta do Lago,
- Albufeira,
- Vilamoura.
Algarve holidays provides opportunity for so many activities that tourists are spoiled for choice, yet activities like surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, cycling and extreme sports like para gliding are pursued with gusto. The seafood is a specialty of this area as are garlic infused pork , clam shells and oysters cooked in local wine and Portuguese sweet pastries; all are available for the consumption of the gourmand among the travelers.
