Portugal

Algarve Region

In late August 2016 Mary and I spent a week exploring the Algarve region of southern Portugal.
Average daily temperature was 36 °C.

We stayed in Faro (2 nights), Silves, Caldas de Monchique, Cabeço da Arvéloa (2 nights) and Loulé.

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28 Aug 16
Bristol Airport
28 Aug 16
Folkfaro festival, Faro
29 Aug 16
Hotel Faro
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Faro Cathedral
29 Aug 16
Largo de Sé and Faro marina from the cathedral tower
29 Aug 16
Hotel Faro rooftop restaurant
29 Aug 16
Formosamar catamaran
29 Aug 16
Rio Formosa inhabitants
29 Aug 16
On the Isla Deserta
29 Aug 16
On the Isla Deserta
29 Aug 16
Isla do Farol Lighthouse
29 Aug 16
Isla do Farol
29 Aug 16
On the Formosamar catamaran
29 Aug 16
Isla Deserta ferry
29 Aug 16
Cais Comercial, Faro
29 Aug 16
Bar Restaurante O Castelo, Faro
30 Aug 16
Loulé market hall
30 Aug 16
Loulé market hall
30 Aug 16
Silves castle
30 Aug 16
Silves castle
30 Aug 16
Hotel Colina dos Mouros, Silves
30 Aug 16
Silves castle
30 Aug 16
Silves
30 Aug 16
Portas da Cidade, Silves
30 Aug 16
Portas da Cidade, Silves
31 Aug 16
Silves Cathedral
31 Aug 16
Roman bridge, Silves
31 Aug 16
Restaurante 1692, Caldas de Monchique
1 Sep 16
Viewpoint on N266-3, Serra de Monchique
1 Sep 16
Viewpoint on N266-3, Serra de Monchique
1 Sep 16
Summit (~880 m), Serra de Monchique
1 Sep 16
Summit (~880 m), Serra de Monchique
2 Sep 16
Praia do Carvalhal, São Teotónio
2 Sep 16
Praia do Carvalhal, São Teotónio
2 Sep 16
Restaurant sign, Odeceixe
2 Sep 16
Odeceixe
2 Sep 16
Odeceixe
3 Sep 16
Cerro da Fontinha, São Teotónio
3 Sep 16
Cabeço da Arvéloa, São Teotónio
3 Sep 16
Praia do Carvalhal
3 Sep 16
Loulé
3 Sep 16
Loulé
3 Sep 16
Loulé
3 Sep 16
Loulé
4 Sep 16
Fuseta
4 Sep 16
Fuseta
4 Sep 16
Fuseta
4 Sep 16
Fuseta
4 Sep 16
View from rooftop restaurant, Hotel Faro