Portimao Travel Blogs

Nearby Praia da rocha you will find the old city Portimao.In portimao you will find a big harbour with lot of fisherman's. The most of them are fishing on sardines.From the harbour you can take the boat and sail to the caves of the coast of Portugal, go scuba diving, fishing or enjoy a day at sea.W…

Spent a delightful week with 4 other trusty shipmates aboard the Moneta, a lovely old wooden schooner (rigged with a squaresail - just for the fun of it).  We were berthed in the marina near the Praia de Rocha just south of Portimao. We all took our Royal Yachting Association certification as …

Just a little day trip to Porto Mao, we had coffee and a little walk around the marina. Didnt really find much to do or see so we caught a bus to Lagos to see the caves instead.

Normal people would park there car in the parking area for visitors. But not my husband. He always thinks he can find a better place so he would not have to walk so far. And of course he did it again. We drove into Portimao, but he should have been warned, because old Albufeira is about the same. V…

Semana Santa de descanso en el Algarve con un grupo de amigas. Bonitos paisajes en buena compañía.

Algarve +++ UNDER CONSTRUCTION +++

July 2005

How hard was it getting on the bus to leave Sevilla? Very hard but I felt that my short stay was another experience to keep the Camino alive for me. Now for the first time since 31st May, I would be in a country other than Spain. AND they speak Portugese, so all my hard work would be usel…

For two weeks we toured with the car through the south of Spain and Portugal. The weather was fantastic! We've seen a lot of things and we liked it very much. We took a cheap Easyjet flight from Basel to Malaga.