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Albufeira, Portugal Overview

With its prime vantage point atop multi-hued cliffs in Portugal's southern Algarve region, it's easy to imagine Albufeira's eighth- century Arab occupants calling the city "Castle of the Sea." Brightly painted fishing boats, stunningly white houses with Moorish flair and remnants of its old fortress provide echoes of earlier days, while lively nightlife accentuates its modern resort charms. Spend time sunbathing on the more than 20 diverse beaches that hug the coast or venture inland, where... more » With its prime vantage point atop multi-hued cliffs in Portugal's southern Algarve region, it's easy to imagine Albufeira's eighth- century Arab occupants calling the city "Castle of the Sea." Brightly painted fishing boats, stunningly white houses with Moorish flair and remnants of its old fortress provide echoes of earlier days, while lively nightlife accentuates its modern resort charms. Spend time sunbathing on the more than 20 diverse beaches that hug the coast or venture inland, where almond trees blossom and local handicrafts are abundant. « less
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Belmonte Apartments

Jul 25, 2008

We had a great fortnight at the Belmonte and on our first week practically had the pool to ourselves. Clean tidy apartments with regular maid service. Owner is extremely friendly and willing to book...more

Old Town

Jul 25, 2008

The old town was really nice, surrounded by houses built on hills and it was great fun walking through the small alleys to get to the main square. It had places to eat and like little souvenir...more

Hotel Recife

5 of 5 stars
yippydippychick
Jul 24, 2008

Just returned from a 10 day stay at the hotel recife.The hotel is very basic but very clean (the rooms are cleaned and towels changed daily). The room had a small fridge which was adequate for storing...more

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